Alaska Regional Profiles, Northwest Region

Important Animals of the Upland Spruce-Hardwood Community  
Mammals  
Masked shrew Sorex cinereus
Snowshoe hare Lepus americanus
Red squirrel Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Red-backed vole Clethrionomys rutillus
Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum
Wolf Canis lupus
Red fox Vulpes fulva
Black bear Ursus americanus
Grizzly bear U. arctos
Short-tailed weasel Mustela erminea
Wolverine Gulo gulo
Lynx Lynx canadensis
Moose AIces alces
Caribou Rangifer tarandus
   
Birds  
Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
Sharp-shinned hawk A. striatus
Spruce grouse Canachites canadensis
Hawk-owl Surnia ulula
Hairy woodpecker Dendrocopos villosus
Barn swallow Hirundo rustica
Tree swallow Iridoprocne bicolor
Bank swallow Riparia riparia
Gray jay Perisoreus canadensis
Raven Corvus corax
Boreal chickadee Parus hudsonicus
Robin Turdus migratorius
Ruby-crowned kinglet Regulus calendulus
Northern shrike Lanius excubitor
Myrtle warbler Dendroica coronata
Blackpoll warbler D. striata
Pine grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
Common redpoll Acanthis flammea
Slate-colored junco Junco hyemalis
   
Invertebrates  
Flatworms Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
Roundworms Nematode (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]


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