Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Very Common284 obs.
Leucophaeus atricilla
Davy
Very Common282 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Galveston County, with common and scientific names and up to 3 photos of each, laid out for use in the field and offline.
The animals people report most often in and around Galveston County include Great Egret, Davy, Egret, White Ibis and Pelican. Birds lead the list with 37 species, followed by 5 snails and other mollusks and 4 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Great Egret
Davy
Egret
White Ibis
Pelican
Great Blue Heron
Common Cardinal
Willet
Lousiana Heron
Tree Duck
Red-Winged Blackbird
Northern Mockingbird
Crabeater
Pond Bird
Eastern Bluebird
Myrtle Warbler