Wildlife of North Carolina's Coastal Plain region
Wildlife of North Carolina's Coastal Plain region
Alligators
by Dough, Wynne. In North Carolina the American alligator inhabits fresh and estuarine bodies of water as far west as Robeson and Cumberland Counties, building dens with submerged entrances at the water's edge. [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
American Shad (from NC WINS)
by Ashley, Keith, Dockendorf, Kevin.
American Shad
Alosa sapidissima
by Keith Ashley
Update and revision by Kevin Dockendorf, Fisheries BiologistNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Atlantic Sturgeon (from NC WINS)
by Wynne, Bennett, Ashley, Keith.
Atlantic Sturgeon
Acipenser oxyrinchus (Oxyrinchus means “sharp snout”.)
by Keith Ashley and Bennett WynneNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Beaver (from NC WINS)
by Olfenbuttel, Colleen, Sumner, Perry W., McGrath, Chris. Beaver
Castor canadensis
Written by Chris McGrath, Colleen Olfenbuttel, Black Bear and Furbearer Biologist, and Perry Sumner, NCWRC.North Carolina Wildlife Resources [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Bird, Cardinal
by Case, Steven. State Bird of North Carolina: Cardinal
By Steven Case
NC Government & Heritage Library, 2011
See also: North Carolina State Symbols and Official Adoptions main page
Listen to this [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Black Bear (from NC WINS)
by Krupnick, Jane, Jones, Mark D. Black Bear
Ursus americanus
by Mark D. Jones, Jane Krupnick, and Colleen OlfenbutteNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, updated [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Black Crappie and White Crappie (from NC WINS)
by Hammers, Brad E., Oakley, N. Corey.
Black Crappie and White Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus and Pomoxis annularis
Written by Brad E. Hammers
updated by N. Corey OakleyNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Black Duck (from NC WINS)
by Fuller, Joe, Howell, Doug.
Black Duck
Anas rubripes
by Joe Fuller
Updated by Doug HowellNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Classification
Class: [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Bluegill (from NC WINS)
by Hammers, Brad E., Ashley, Keith, Bryant, Shari L.
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Written by Brad E. Hammers and Shari L. Bryant
Updated by Keith Ashley, fisheries biologistNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Bobcat (from NC WINS)
by Olfenbuttel, Colleen, Sawyer, David, Sumner, Perry W. Bobcat
Felis rufus
Written by Dan Bryant, Colleen Olfenbuttel, Black bear and furbearer biologist–NCWRC, David Sawyer, and Perry Sumner.
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Canada Goose (from NC WINS)
by Fuller, Joe, Martin, Kyle.
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Originally written by Kyle Martin. Re-written by Joe Fuller, Migratory Game Bird Coordinator, NCWRCNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Canvasback Duck (from NC WINS)
by Howell, Doug.
canvasback Duck
Aythya valisineria
Written by Jay D. Davis. Re-written by Doug Howell, Waterfowl Biologist –NCWRCNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Carolina Madtom (from NC WINS)
by Watson, Brian T., Wood, Chris.
Carolina Madtom
Noturus furiosus
by Brian T. Watson, Division of Inland Fisheries
Updated by Chris WoodNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Clapper Rail (from NC WINS)
by Fuller, Joe.
Clapper Rail
Rallus longirostris
by Joe FullerNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Classification
Class: Aves
Order: [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
Corn Snake (from NC WINS)
by Beane, Jeff, Godfrey, Matthew, Boynton, Allen.
Corn Snake
Elaphe guttata
by Allen Boynton
Updated by Jeff Beane and Matthew GodfreyNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.
Classification
Class: [...] (from NC Wildlife Information Network Share (NC WINS).)
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