Alaska Regional Profiles, Northwest Region
Mammals | |
Tundra shrew | Sorex tundrensis |
Tundra hare | Lepus othus |
Arctic ground squirrel | Citellus parryi |
Greenland collared lemming | Dicrostonyx groenlandicus |
Brown lemming | Lemmus trimucronatus |
Red-backed vole | Clethrionomys rutillus |
Meadow vole | Microtus pennsylvanicus |
Tundra vole | M. oeconomus |
Alaska vole | M. miurus |
Wolf | Canis lupus |
Arctic fox | Alopex lagopus |
Red fox | Vulpes fulva |
Grizzly bear | Ursus arctos |
Polar bear | Thalarctos maritimus |
Short-tailed weasel | Mustela erminea |
Mink | M. vison |
Wolverine | Gulo gulo |
Caribou | Rangifer tarandus |
Reindeer | R. tarandus |
Muskox | Ovibos moschatus |
Birds | |
Common loon | Gavia immer |
Yellow-billed loon | G. adamsii |
Arctic loon | G. arctica |
Whistling swan | Olor Columbianus |
Canada goose | Branta canadensis |
While-fronted goose | Anser albifrons |
Pintail | Anas acuta |
American wigeon | A. americans |
Rough-legged hawk | Buteo lagopus |
Gyrfalcon | Falco rusticolus |
Peregrine falcon | F. peregrinus |
Willow ptarmigan | Lagopus lagopus |
Rock ptarmigan | L. mutus |
Sandhill crane | Grus canadensis |
American golden plover | Pluvialis dominica |
Long-tailed jaeger | Stercorarius longicaudus |
Short-eared owl | Asio flammeus |
Snowy owl | Nyctea scandiaca |
Barn swallow | Hirundo rustica |
Bank swallow | Riparia riparia |
Raven | Corvus corax |
Gray-cheeked thrush | Catharus minimus |
White wagtail | Motacilla alba |
Yellow wagtail | M. flava |
Hoary redpoll | Acanthis hornemanni |
Common redpoll | A. flammea |
Savannah sparrow | Passerculus sandwichensis |
Lapland longspur | Calcarius lapponicus |
Snow bunting | Plectrophenax nivalis |
Invertebrates | |
Flatworms | Platyhalminthes (Phylum) |
Roundworms | Nematoda (Class) |
Insects | Insecta (Class) |
Spiders and mites | Arachnida (Class) |
Link to: Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Alaska Wildlife Notebook Series
[Alaska Regional Profiles, Northwest Region, pp. 155-156]