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Counties in North Carolina

Species in North Carolina

Common Species in North Carolina

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 36 total documented species.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common8 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common6 obs.
Pandion haliaetus

Pandion haliaetus

osprey

Very Common4 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common3 obs.
Cathartes aura

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Common3 obs.
Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

bald-cypress

Common3 obs.
Anolis carolinensis

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Common1 obs.
Trachemys scripta

Trachemys scripta

slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider

Common1 obs.
Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Occasional1 obs.
Acris crepitans

Acris crepitans

Eastern Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.
Perca flavescens

Perca flavescens

Lake Perch

Occasional1 obs.
Pyganodon grandis

Pyganodon grandis

Giant Floater Mussel

Occasional1 obs.
Gasteracantha cancriformis

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Spinybacked orbweaver

Occasional1 obs.
Platalea ajaja

Platalea ajaja

Roseate Spoonbill

Rare1 obs.
Uresiphita reversalis

Uresiphita reversalis

Rare1 obs.

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