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Semi-Desert Scrubland Animals

Mammilia

    Artiodactyla
           Antilocapridae
               Antilocapra americana Ord.
           Cervidae
               Odocoileus hemionus Raf.
               Odocoileus virginianus Coues & Kell
           Tayassuidae
               Tayassu tajacu L.
    Carnivora
           Canidae
               Canis Latrans Say.
               Urocyon cineroargentus Schr.
           Felidae
               Lynx rufus Schr.
               Puma concolor L.
           Mephitidae
               Mephitis macroura Lich.
               Mephitis mephitis Schr.
               Spilogale putoris L.
           Mustelidae
               Taxidea taxus Schreber
           Procyonidae
               Bassariscus astutus Lichtenstein
               Procyon lotor L.
    Chiroptera
           Molossidae
               Tadarida brasiliensis St-Hil.
           Vespertillionidae
               Eptesicus fuscus Beauv.
               Myotis californicus Audobon and Bachman
               Pipistrellus hesperus H. Allen
    Insectivora
           Soricidae
               Notiosorex crawfordi Coves
    Lagomorpha
           Leporidae
               Lepus californicus Gray
               Sylvilagus audobonii Baird
    Rodentia
           Cricetidae
               Onychomys torridus Coves
               Peromyscus eremicus Baird
               Peromyscus leucopus Raf
               Neotoma albigula Hartl.
               Reithrodontomys megalotis Baird
           Erethizontidae
               Erethizon dorsatum L.
           Geomyidae
               Thomomys bottae Eydoux and Gervais
           Heteromyidae
               Chaetodipus intermedius Merriam
               Perognathus amplus Osgood
           Sciuridae
               Ammospermophilius harrisii Aud. & Bach.

Aves

    Caprimulgiformes
           Caprimulgidae
               Chordeiles minor Forester
    Ciconiiformes
           Cathartidae
               Cathartes aura L.
    Columbiformes
           Columbidae
               Zenaida asiatica L.
               Zenaida macroura L.
    Cuculiformes
           Cuculidae
               Geococcyx californianus Lesson
    Falconiformes
           Accipitridae
               Aquila chrysaetos L.
               Buteo jamaicensis Gmelin
           Falconidae
               Falco mexicanus Schl.
               Falco peregrinus Tuns.
               Falco sparverius L.
    Galliformes
           Phasianidae
               Lophortyx gambelii Gambel
    Passeriformes
           Bombaycillidae
               Phainopepla nitens Swain.
           Corvidae
               Corvus corax L.
           Emberzidae
               Amphispizia bilineata Cass.
               Cardinalis cardinalis L.
               Pipilo fuscus Swain.
               Zonotrichia leucophrys Forster
           Fringillidae
               Carpodacus mexicanus Muller
           Laniidae
               Lanius ludovicianus L.
           Mimidae
               Mimus polyglottos L.
               Toxostoma curvirostre Swain.
               Toxostoma dorsale Henry
           Passeridae
               Passer domesticus L.
           Sylviidae
               Polioptila melanura Swain.
           Troglodytidae
               Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus Lafr.
               Catherpes mexicanus Swain
               Salpinctes obsoletus Say.
           Tyrannidae
               Pyrocephalus rubinus Bodd.
               Sayornis saya Bona.
    Piciformes
           Picidae
               Colaptes chrysoides Malh.
               Dendrocopos scalaris Wagler
               Melanerpes uropygialis Baird
    Strigiformes
           Strigidae
               Bubo virginianus Gmelin
               Otus kennicottii L.
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