Identified taxa

This alphabetical list will continue to grow as more species are identified at Gault. Blue font denotes species represented in photographs on the appropriate blog pages.

Accipiter cooperii Acer negundo Acris crepitans Allium drummondii Anabrus simplex Anaea andria Anas americana	Cooper's hawk Boxelder Northern cricket frog Drummond's onion Mormon cricket Goatweed leafwing butterfly American widgeon
Archilochus alexandri	Black-chinned hummingbird
Ardea herodias Argiope aurentia	Great blue heron Yellow garden spider
Arilus cristatus Asclepias asperula	Wheel bug Spider milkweed
Asclepias sp. Asterocampus celtis Asterocampus clyton Baeolophus atricristatus Baeolophus bicolor Battus philenor Bombycilla cedrorum Branta canadensis	Milkweed Hackberry emperor butterfly Tawny emperor butterfly Black-crested titmouse Tufted titmouse Pipevine swallowtail butterfly Cedar waxwing Canada goose
Bubo virginianus Bubulcus ibis	Great horned owl Cattle egret
Bufo woodhousei velatus	Woodhouse's toad
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed hawk
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered hawk
Butorides virescens Calylophus hartweggii Cardeulis tristis	Green heron Western primrose American goldfinch
Cardinalis cardinalis Carpodacus mexicanus	Northern cardinal House finch
Carya illinoinensis	Pecan
Cathartes aura Catharus guttatus	Turkey vulture Hermit thrush
Centruoides vittatus Ceryle alcyon Charadrius vociferus Chelydra serpentina Chondestes grammacus Chrysemis picta dorsalis	Striped bark scorpion Belted kingfisher Killdeer Common snapping turtle Lark sparrow Southern painted turtle
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus Coccyzus americanus Colias philodice Colaptes auratus Coragyps atratus Corvus brachyrhynchos Danaus gilippus	Six-lined racerunner Yellow-billed cuckoo Clouded sulphur butterfly Northern flicker Black vulture American crow Queen butterfly
Danaus plexippus	Monarch butterfly
Daypus novemcinctus Dendroica coronata	Nine-banded armadillo Yellow-rumped warbler
Echinocactus texensis Echinocereus reichenbachii	Horse crippler cactus Lace cactus
Elaphe obsoleta lindheimeri Erigeron strigosus Erythemis simplicicollis Estigmene acrea Etheostoma spectabile Falco sparverius Gaillardia pulchella	Texas rat snake Prairie fleabane Eastern pondhawk Salt marsh moth Orangethroat darter American kestrel Indian blanket
Gambusia affinis	Mosquitofish
Geococcyx californianus Glandularia bipinnatifida	Greater roadrunner Dakota mock vervain
Gryllus texensis Helianthus annuus Hexagenia limbata Hogna carolinensis	Texas field cricket Common sunflower Giant mayfly Carolina wolf spider
Ictalurus melas Ilex decidua Incilius valliceps Junco hyemalis	Black bullhead Possumhaw Gulf Coast toad Dark-eyed junco
Juniperus ashei Junonia coenia	Ashe juniper Common buckeye butterfly
Laphria ephippium	Robber fly
Leiobunum townsendii	Daddy long-legs
Lepomis cyanellus	Green sunfish
Lepomis megalotis Lupinus texensis Maclura pomifera	Longear sunfish Texas blue bonnet Osage orange
Masticophis flagellum testaceus Medicago lupulina	Western coachwhip Black medic
Megascops asio Megaphasma dentricus Melanerpes carolinus Melanoplus differentialis	Eastern screech owl Giant walking stick Red-bellied woodpecker Differential grasshopper
Meleagris gallopavo Melospiza lincolnii Melospiza melodia	Turkey Lincoln's sparrow Song sparrow
Micropterus salmoides Mimus polyglottos Molothrus ater Morus rubra Myiarchus cinerascens Myiarchus crinitus	Largemouth bass Northern mockingbird Brown-headed cowbird Red mulberry Ash-throated flycatcher Great crested flycatcher
Nerodia erythrogaster transversa Nerodia rhombifer Notropis texanus Nymphalis antiopa	Plain-bellied watersnake Diamond-backed watersnake Weed shiner Mourning cloak butterfly
Odocoilius virginianus Oenothera speciosa Opheodrys aestivus	Whitetail deer Pink primrose Rough green snake
Optunia engelmannii Orthemis discolor Papilio cresphontes Passerina ciris Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Phalacrocorax auritus	Prickly pear cactus Roseate skimmer Giant swallowtail butterfly Painted bunting Cliff swallow Double-crested cormorant
Phidippus audax, and many others	Jumping spider
Picoides pubescens Picoides scalaris Pipilo maculatus	Downy woodpecker Ladder-backed woodpecker Spotted towhee
Piranga rubra Plathemis lydia Poecile carolinensis Polioptera caerulea Polygenia interrogationis Pooecetes gramineus	Summer tanager Common whitetail dragonfly Carolina chickadee Blue-gray gnatcatcher Question mark butterfly Vesper sparrow
Populus deltoides	Eastern cottonwood
Procambarus clarkii	Red swamp crayfish
Procyon lotor Prunus mexicana Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus	Raccoon Mexican plum Smallflower desert-chicory
Quercus fusiformis	Texas live oak
Quercus macrocarpa Quercus velutina Quiscalus quiscula Rabidosa rabida	Bur oak Black oak Common grackle Texas wolf spider
Rana catesbeiana	Bullfrog
Rana sphenocephala Ratibida columnifera Regulus calendula	Southern leopard frog Prairie coneflower Ruby-crowned kinglet
Sapindus drummondii	Western soapberry
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern phoebe
Scincella lateralis	Ground skink
Sciurus carolinensis Sciurus niger Sialia sialis Sitta canadensis Solanum heterodoxum Solanum rostratum	Gray squirrel Fox squirrel Eastern bluebird Red-breasted nuthatch Melonleaf nightshade Buffalobur nightshade
Solenopsis invicta/wagneri Sphyrapicus varius Spinus pinus Spizella passerina Spizella pusilla Stagmomantis carolina Stelgidopteryx serripennis Strix varia Strymon melinus	Fire ants Yellow-bellied sapsucker Pine siskin Chipping sparrow Field sparrow Carolina mantid Northern rough-winged swallow Barred owl Gray hairstreak butterfly
Sus scrofa Tadarida brasiliensis Thamniophis cyrtopsis ocellatus	Feral pig Mexican free-tailed bat Eastern black-necked garter snake
Thamniophis proximus rubrilineatus Thryomanes bewickii Thryothorus ludovicianus	Red-striped ribbon snake Bewick's wren Carolina wren
Trachemys scripta Troglodytes troglodytes Turdus migratorius	Pond slider Winter wren American robin
Tyrannus forficatus	Scissor-tailed flycatcher
Urocyon cinereoargenteus Urosaurus ornatus Vanessa atalanta Vanessa virginiensis Vermivora celata	Gray fox Eastern common tree lizard Red admiral butterfly American lady butterfly Orange-crowned warbler
Verbesina virginica Viburnum rufidulum Vireo griseus Vitis mustangensis Zenaida macroura Zonotrichia leucophrys	Frostweed Rusty blackhaw White-eyed vireo Mustang grape Mourning dove White-crowned sparrow