European bream
Abramis brama | European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales, of little value as food |
honey eater
honeysucker | Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar |
Arkansas kingbird
western kingbird | a kingbird seen in western United States, head and back are pale grey and the breast is yellowish and the tail is black |
western wood pewee
Contopus sordidulus | small flycatcher of western North America |
blackbird merl
merle
ouzel ousel European blackbird
Turdus merula | common black European thrush |
western meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta | a meadowlark of western North America |
common European jay
Garullus garullus | fawnolored jay with black-and-white crest and blue-and-black wings |
European magpie
Pica pica | a common magpie of Eurasia |
European creeper
Certhia familiaris | common European brown-and-buff tree creeper with downurved bill |
European nuthatch
Sitta europaea | a kind of nuthatch |
western tanager
Piranga ludoviciana | of western North America, male is black and yellow and orangeed |
European shrike
Lanius excubitor | a common European butcherbird |
European water ouzel
Cinclus aquaticus | a water ouzel of Europe |
| buzzard Buteo buteo | the common European short-winged hawk |
Pernis
genus Pernis | a common European bird of prey, dull brown with white-streaked underparts |
honey buzzard
Pernis apivorus | Old World hawk that feeds on bee larvae and small rodents and reptiles |
ern
erne
grey sea eagle
gray sea eagle
European sea eagle
white-tailed sea eagle
Haliatus albicilla | bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail, of Europe and Greenland |
buzzard turkey buzzard
turkey vulture
Cathartes aura | a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States |
European fire salamander
Salamandra salamandra | a kind of European salamander |
western red-backed salamander
Plethodon vehiculum | salamander of the Pacific coast of North America |
European toad
Bufo bufo | common toad of Europe |
western toad
Bufo boreas | of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies |
western spadefoot
Scaphiopus hammondii | this spadefoot toad live in California |
western narrow-mouthed toad
Gastrophryne olivacea | small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North America |
Western box turtle
Terrapene ornata | primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico |
European tortoise
Testudo graeca | small land tortoise of southern Europe |
western fence lizard
swift blue-belly
Sceloporus occidentalis | common western lizard, seen on logs or rocks |
western skink
Eumeces skiltonianus | found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands |
western whiptail
Cnemidophorus tigris | active lizard having a network of dusky dark markings, of semiarid areas from Oregon and Idaho to Baja California |
Western ribbon snake
Thamnophis proximus | yellow- or reddish-striped snake of temperate woodlands and grasslands to tropics |
western blind snake
Leptotyphlops humilis | burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States |
western coral snake
Micruroides euryxanthus | ranges from Central America to southwestern United States |
prairie rattlesnake
prairie rattler
Western rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis | widely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies |
Western diamondback
Western diamondback rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox | largest and most dangerous North American snake, of southwestern United States and Mexico |
European wolf spider
tarantula Lycosa tarentula | large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) |
Ixodes pacificus
western black-legged tick | a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans, principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California |
European black grouse
heathfowl
Lyrurus tetrix | large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail |
European cuckoo
Cuculus canorus | common cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call, lays eggs in the nests of other birds |
European roller
Coracias garrulus | common European blue-and-green roller with a reddish-brown back |
European swift
Apus apus | common European bird with a shrieking call that nests chiefly about eaves of buildings or on cliffs |
European goatsucker
European nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeus | Old World goatsucker |
| honey guide | small bird of tropical Africa and Asia, feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae |
European water shrew
Neomys fodiens | widely distributed Old World water shrew |
European spider crab
king crab Maja squinado | a large spider crab of Europe |
European lobster
Homarus vulgaris | lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe |
European bittern
Botaurus stellaris | a kind of bittern |
European gallinule
Porphyrio porphyrio | purple gallinule of southern Europe |
European sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos | a variety of sandpiper |
European curlew
Numenius arquata | common Eurasian curlew |
European wildcat
catamountain
Felis silvestris | bushy-tailed wildcat of Europe that resembles the domestic cat and is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat |