Appendix C. List of Scientific and Common Names of Animals and Plants Mentioned in the Texta

Common name Scientific name Animals Allen’s hummingbird Selasphorus sasin American marten Martes americana American pika Ochotona princeps barred owl Strix varia bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis black swift Cypseloides niger black-backed woodpecker Picoides arcticus blue-spotted salamander Ambystoma laterale boreal owl Aegolius funereus Carolina northern flying squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus coloratus common raven Corvus corax coyote Canis latrans deer Odocoileus spp. dog Canis familiaris eastern meadowlark Sturnella magna Edith’s checkerspot Euphydryas editha elk Cervus canadensis fairy shrimp Eubranchipus spp. fisher Martes pennanti flammulated owl Otus flammeolus gray fox Urocyon cinerioargenteus gray-crowned rosy finch Leucosticte tephrocotis gray wolf Canis lupus great gray owl Strix nebulosa greater sage-grouse Centrocercus urophasianus grizzly bear Ursus arctos hooded warbler Wilsonia citrina Indiana myotis Myotis sodalis Jefferson salamander Ambystoma jeffersonianum marbled salamander Ambystoma opacum Mexican spotted owl Strix occidentalis lucida mole salamander Ambystoma spp. mountain bluebird Sialia currucoides northern goshawk Accipiter gentilis northern pygmy-owl Glaucidium gnoma northern spotted owl Strix occidentalis caurina pheasant Phasianus spp. pine squirrel Tamiasciurus spp. pronghorn Antilocapra americana red fox Vulpes vulpes red-cockaded woodpecker Picoides borealis ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus sachem skipper butterfly Atalopedes campestris Sitka black-tailed deer Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis snowshoe hare Lepus americanus southern red-backed salamander Plethodon serratus spotted owl Strix occidentalis spp. spotted salamander Ambystoma maculatum spruce budworm Choristoneura fumiferana

A Technical Guide for Monitoring Wildlife Habitat C-1 Common name Scientific name vesper sparrow Pooecetes gramineus Virginia northern flying squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus fuscus vole Clethrionomys spp. white-headed woodpecker Picoides albolarvatus wolverine Gulo gulo wood frog Rana sylvatica woodland caribou Rangifer tarandus caribou worm-eating warbler Helmitheros vermivorus yellow-bellied marmot Marmota flaviventris Plants aspen Populus tremuloides basin big sagebrush Artemisia tridentate tridentata basswood Tilia americana bulbous bluegrass Poa bulbosa cheatgrass Bromus tectorum crested wheatgrass Agropyron cristatum Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii Englemann spruce Picea engelmannii huckleberry Vaccinium spp. Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi loblolly pine Pinus taeda lodgepole pine Pinus contorta longleaf pine Pinus palustris mountain big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata vaseyana northern pin oak Quercus ellipsoidalis oak Quercus spp. Pacific ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa paper birch Betula papyrifera pine Pinus spp pinyon-juniper Pinus spp.-Juniperus spp. ponderosa pine P. ponderosa red fir Abies magnifica red oak Quercus rubra, Q. coccinea, Q. velutina, and Q. marilandica red spruce Picea rubens redwood Sequoia sempervirens sagebrush Artemisia spp. sensitive fern Onoclea sensibilis shield fern Dryopteris spp spruce-fir Picea spp.-Abies spp. stinging nettle Urtica dioica subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa sugar maple Acer saccharum sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera western hemlock Tsuga heterophylla western redcedar Thuja plicata white fir Abies concolor white oak Quercus alba

a Animal names are from NatureServe Explorer (NatureServe 2012). Plant names are from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS database (USDA NRCS 2012).

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