Wildlife – Page 10 – River Island Conservancy

Least Concern

Columba livia

The common pigeon prolific in towns and cities with a chunky body, a short, rounded tail, two black ...

Least Concern

Micropterus dolomieu

One of the world’s most popular game fish that is stocked in rivers and lakes throughout the U.S. ...

Least Concern

Rhododendron arborescens

An eastern species of Azalea that has elliptical, relatively wide leaves and flowers that range in c...

Least Concern

Hemaris diffinis

This moth often gets mistaken for a large bumblebee due to its color and flight pattern. The moth&#8...

Least Concern

Oxydendrum arboreum

An attractive ornamental with a rounded crown of spreading branches, drooping clusters of flowers re...

Least Concern

Kinosternon subrubrum spp. subrubrum

A small freshwater turtle measuring 3-4 inches. Its carapace (the upper portion of the shell) lacks ...

Least Concern

Lithobates sphenocephalus

Southern Leopard Frogs are slender frogs, with long legs and sharply pointed heads. They are green o...

Least Concern

Magnolia grandiflora

One of the most beautiful native trees with large, shiny, dark green leaves, a straight trunk, conic...

Least Concern

Eurycea cirrigera

A small, thin salamander of a yellow orange to rusted color with two dark-brown stripes running the ...

Least Concern

Morone saxatilis

The Striped Bass, also known as the Rockfish, is a long fish with a blue-green back, silver sides wi...

Least Concern

Mephitis mephitis

The most common, widespread skunk that is abundant along forest and field edges. Although the patte...

Least Concern

Hibiscus moscheutos

A striking, perennial wetland plant that can grow in large colonies. It has large, heart-shaped leav...