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Information About Iowa's Wildlife

 
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Fact Sheet: Bald Eagles and Lead Poisoning
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White-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii)
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Cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus floridanus)
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White-tailed deer (Odecoileus virginianus)
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Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
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Ring-necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
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Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus)
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Gray (Hungarian) partridge (Perdix perdix)
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Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
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Mountain Lions in Iowa (Felis concolor)
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Iowa's Threatened and Endangered species:

Mammals
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Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis)
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Least Shrew (Cryptotis parva)
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Plains Pocket Mouse (Perognathus flavescens)
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Red-backed Vole (Clethrionomys gapperi)
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Southern Bog Lemming (Synaptomys cooperi)
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Southern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys volans)
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Spotted Skunk (Spilogle putorius)
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Birds
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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
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Black Tern (Chlidonias niger)
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Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulean)
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Common Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
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Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
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Henslow's Sparrow (Ammodramus hanslowii)
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Interior Least Tern (Sterna antillarum)
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King Rail (Rallus elegans)
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Long-eared Owl (Asio otus)
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Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
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Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)
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Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
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Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
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Butterflies
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Acadian Hairstreak (Styrium acadicum)
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Arogos Skipper (Atrytone arogos)
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Baltimore Checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton)
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Broad-winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
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Byssus Skipper (Problema byssus)
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Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia)
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Dakota Skipper (Hesperia dacotae)
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Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
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Dusted Skipper (Atrytonopsis hianna)
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Leonard's Skipper (Hesperia l. leonardus)
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Mulberry Wing (Poanes massasoit)
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Olympia Marble (Euchloe olympia)
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Ottoe Skipper (Hesperia ottoe)
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Poweshiek Skipperling (Oarisma powesheik)
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Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides)
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Regal Fritillary (Speyeria idalia)
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Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)
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Swamp Metalmark (Calephelis mutica)
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Two-spotted Skipper (Euphyes bimacula)
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Fish
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American Brook Lamprey (Lampetra appendix)
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Black Redhorse (Moxostoma duquesnei)
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Blacknose Shiner (Notropis heterolepis)
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Bluntnose Darter (Etheostoma chlorosomum)
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Burbot (Lota lota)
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Chestnut Lamprey (Ichthyomyzon castaneus)
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Freckled Madtom (Noturus nocturnus)
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Grass Pickerel (Esox amercicanus)
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Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser Fulvescens)
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Least Darter (Etheostoma microperca)
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Orangethroat Darter (Etheostoma spectabile)
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Pallid Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus)
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Pearl Dace (Margariscus margarita)
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Pirate Perch (Aphredoderus sayanus)
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Pugnose Minnow (Notropis emiliae)
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Pugnose Shiner (Notropis anogenus)
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Topeka Shiner (Notropis topeka)
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Weed Shiner (Notropis texanus)
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Western Sand Darter (Ammocrypta clara)
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Turtles
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Blanding's Turtle (Emydoidia blandingii)
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Common Musk Turtle (Sternotherus odoratus)
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Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornate)
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Wood Turtle (Clemmys insculpta)
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Yellow Mud Turtles (Kinosternon flavescens)
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Amphibians
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Blue-spotted salamander (Ambystoma laterale)
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Central Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)
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Crawfish Frog (Rana areolata)
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Mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus)
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Lizards
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Great Plains Skink (Eumeces obsoletus)
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Slender Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus)
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Snakes
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Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer sayi)
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Copperbelly Water Snake (Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta)
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Copperhead (Agkinstrodon contortrix)
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Diamondback Water Snake (Nerodia rhombifera)
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Massasauga Rattlesnake (Sistrurus catenatus)
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Prairie Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis)
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Smooth Green Snake (Opheodrys vernalis)
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Speckled King Snake (Lampropeltis getulus)
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Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus)
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Western Worm Snake (Caphophis amoenus vermis)
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Mussels
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Butterfly (Ellipsaria lineolata)
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Creek Heelsplitter (Lasmigona compressa)
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Cylindrical Papershell (Anodontoides ferussacianus)
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Ellipse (Venustaconcha ellipsiformis)
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Higgin's-eye Pearly Mussel (Lampsilis higginsi)
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Pistolgrip (Tritogonia verrucosa)
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Purple Wartyback (Cyclonaias tuberculata)
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Round Pigtoe (Pleurobema sintoxia)
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Sheepnose (Plethobasus cyphyus)
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Slippershell (Alasmidonta viridis)
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Slough Sandshell (Lampsilis teres teres)
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Spectacle Case (Cumberlandia monodonta)
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Strange Floater (Strophitus undulates)
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Yellow Sandshell (Lampsilis teres anodontoides)
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Snails
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Bluff Vertigo (Vertigo meramecensis)
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Briarton Pleistocene Vertigo (Vertigo briarensis)
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Frigid Ambersnail (Catinella gelida)
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Iowa Pleistocene Ambersnail (Succinea species 4)
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Iowa Pleistocene Snail (Discus macclintocki)
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Iowa Pleistocene Vertigo (Vertigo iowaensis)
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Midwest Pleistocene Vertigo (Vertigo hubrichti)
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Minnesota Pleistocene Ambersnail (Succinea species 3)
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