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This is the primary source for most species on this list. California Department of Fish and Game. "Mammal Species of Special Concern" This is the primary source for special statuses, and for including certain subspecies in addition to species. "Mammals of California". American Society of Mammalogists website
The forests of Northern California are home to many animals, for instance the American black bear.There are between 25,000 and 35,000 black bears in the state. [6]The forests in northern parts of California have an abundant fauna, which includes for instance the black-tailed deer, black bear, gray fox, North American cougar, bobcat, and Roosevelt elk.
Species Common name Arizona elegans: Glossy snake Bogertophis rosaliae: Baja California rat snake Chionactis occipitalis: Western shovelnose snake Coluber constrictor: North American Racer Contia longicaudae: Forest sharp-tailed snake Contia tenuis: Sharp-tailed snake Diadophis punctatus: Ringneck snake Hypsiglena chlorophaea: Desert nightsnake
Cuscuta pacifica var. papillata, a parasitic plant found only in the salt marshes of Mendocino county; Eriogonum kelloggii, a species of buckwheat found only on Red Mountain near Leggett; Harmonia guggolziorum, a flowering aster found in two locations near Hopland; Limnanthes bakeri, a meadowfarm plant known in only 20 locations near Willits
Species Common name Pseudacris cadaverina: California chorus frog Pseudacris hypochondriaca: Southern Pacific chorus frog Pseudacris regilla: Northern Pacific chorus frog Pseudacris sierra: Central Pacific chorus frog
The Fauna native species of California Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. ... Pages in category "Fauna of California" The ...
The California quail is the official state bird of California. This list of birds of California is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species seen naturally in the U.S. state of California as determined by the California Bird Records Committee (CBRC). [1] Additional accidental and hypothetical species have been added from different sources.
California's Central Valley was once a large temperate grassland containing native bunchgrasses and vernal pools. [12] Grizzly bear, gray wolf, tule elk, and pronghorn antelope used to inhabit the grasslands. [13] The native grasslands and pools have now been largely replaced by livestock ranches and farms. [14]