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North Carolina Wildlife Species Profiles

Date: 2009

By

Underhill, Michelle Czaikowski;

Citation

See Also: Regional Vegetation

Wildlife by region

Coastal Plain Piedmont Mountains

Amphibians

Southern Leopard Frog

Birds

Mourning doves — Mourning doves

Canvasback Duck

Eastern Wild Turkey

Great Horned Owl

Northern Bobwhite Quail

Red-Shouldered Hawk

Marine Life

Bluegill fish — Bluegill

Atlantic Sturgeon

Carolina Madtom

Channel Bass (Red Drum)

Largemouth Bass

Roanoke Hogsucker

Southern Appalachian Brook Trout

Tangerine Darter

Insects

Mammals

Black bears — Black bears

Northern Flying Squirrel

Southern Flying Squirrel

Virginia Big-Eared Bat

White-tailed Deer

Reptiles

Cottonmouth Snake

Diamondback Terrapin

Eastern Box Turtle

Citation

Underhill, Michelle Czaikowski. "North Carolina Wildlife Species Profiles." NCpedia. State Library of NC. 2009. https://www.ncpedia.org/wildlife.