Species for Brevard County, Iowa
Class Aves
Birds
     Order Accipitriformes
Hawks, Eagles and Kites
          Family Accipitridae
Hawks
               Genus Circus
None
                    Species Circus hudsonius
Northern Harrier
               Genus Haliaeetus
None
                    Species Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
          Family Pandionidae
Osprey
               Genus Pandion
None
                    Species Pandion haliaetus
Osprey
     Order Anseriformes
Ducks, Geese and Swans
          Family Anatidae
Ducks, Geese and Swans
               Genus Anas
None
                    Species Anas fulvigula
Mottled Duck - MODU
               Genus Aythya
None
                    Species Aythya affinis
Lesser Scaup - LESC
               Genus Spatula
None
                    Species Spatula clypeata
Northern Shoveler - NSHO
                    Species Spatula discors
Blue-winged Teal - BWTE
     Order Cathartiformes
Vultures
          Family Cathartidae
Vultures
               Genus Cathartes
None
                    Species Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
               Genus Coragyps
None
                    Species Coragyps atratus
Black Vulture
     Order Charadriiformes
Shorebirds, Plovers, Gulls and other Pelagics
          Family Charadriidae
Plovers
               Genus Charadrius
None
                    Species Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer - KILL
               Genus Pluvialis
None
                    Species Pluvialis squatarola
Black-bellied Plover - BBPL
          Family Laridae
Gulls
               Genus Larus
None
                    Species Larus argentatus
Herring Gull - HERG
                    Species Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull - RBGU
               Genus Leucophaeus
None
                    Species Leucophaeus atricilla
Laughing Gull - LAGU
               Genus Sterna
None
                    Species Sterna hirundo
Common Tern - COTE
               Genus Thalasseus
None
                    Species Thalasseus maximus
Royal Tern - ROYT
          Family Recurvirostridae
Stilts and Avocets
               Genus Himantopus
None
                    Species Himantopus mexicanus
Black-necked Stilt - BNST
          Family Scolopacidae
Shorebirds
               Genus Arenaria
None
                    Species Arenaria interpres
Ruddy Turnstone - RUTU
               Genus Calidris
None
                    Species Calidris alba
Sanderling - SAND
               Genus Limnodromus
None
                    Species Limnodromus griseus
Short-billed Dowitcher - SBDO
               Genus Tringa
None
                    Species Tringa melanoleuca
Greater Yellowlegs - GRYE
                    Species Tringa semipalmata
Willet - WILL
     Order Ciconiiformes
Storks
          Family Ciconiidae
Storks
               Genus Mycteria
None
                    Species Mycteria americana
Wood Stork
     Order Columbiformes
Pigeons and Doves
          Family Columbidae
Pigeons and Doves
               Genus Columba
None
                    Species Columba livia
Rock Pigeon
     Order Coraciiformes
Kingfishers
          Family Alcedinidae
Kingfishers
               Genus Megaceryle
None
                    Species Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
     Order Falconiformes
Falcons and Caracara
          Family Falconidae
Falcons and Caracara
               Genus Caracara
None
                    Species Caracara cheriway
Crested Caracara
               Genus Falco
None
                    Species Falco sparverius
American Kestrel
     Order Galliformes
Pheasants, Quail, Grouse and Chachalacas
          Family Odontophoridae
Quail
               Genus Colinus
None
                    Species Colinus virginianus
Northern Bobwhite - NOBO
          Family Phasianidae
Pheasants and Grouse
               Genus Meleagris
None
                    Species Meleagris gallopavo
Wild Turkey - WITU
     Order Gruiformes
Rails, Gallinules, Coots, Limpkin and Cranes
          Family Gruidae
Cranes
               Genus Antigone
None
                    Species Antigone canadensis
Sandhill Crane - SACR
          Family Rallidae
Rails, Gallinules and Coots
               Genus Fulica
None
                    Species Fulica americana
American Coot - AMCO
               Genus Gallinula
None
                    Species Gallinula galeata
Common Gallinule - COGA
     Order Passeriformes
Perching Birds and Songbirds
          Family Cardinalidae
Cardinals and Allies
               Genus Cardinalis
None
                    Species Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
          Family Corvidae
Crows, Jays and Magpies
               Genus Aphelocoma
None
                    Species Aphelocoma coerulescens
Florida Scrub-Jay
               Genus Corvus
None
                    Species Corvus brachyrhynchos
American Crow
          Family Hirundinidae
Swallows
               Genus Tachycineta
None
                    Species Tachycineta bicolor
Tree Swallow
          Family Icteridae
Blackbirds and Orioles
               Genus Agelaius
None
                    Species Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-winged Blackbird
               Genus Quiscalus
None
                    Species Quiscalus major
Boat-tailed Grackle
          Family Mimidae
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
               Genus Mimus
None
                    Species Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
          Family Turdidae
Thrushes
               Genus Turdus
None
                    Species Turdus migratorius
American Robin
     Order Pelecaniformes
Pelicans, Herons, Egrets, Bitterns, Ibises and Spoonbills
          Family Ardeidae
Herons, Egrets and Bitterns
               Genus Ardea
None
                    Species Ardea alba
Great Egret
                    Species Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
               Genus Bubulcus
None
                    Species Bubulcus ibis
Cattle Egret
               Genus Egretta
None
                    Species Egretta caerulea
Little Blue Heron
                    Species Egretta thula
Snowy Egret
                    Species Egretta tricolor
Tricolored Heron
          Family Pelecanidae
Pelicans
               Genus Pelecanus
None
                    Species Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
                    Species Pelecanus occidentalis
Brown Pelican
          Family Threskiornithidae
Ibises and Spoonbills
               Genus Eudocimus
None
                    Species Eudocimus albus
White Ibis
               Genus Platalea
None
                    Species Platalea ajaja
Roseate Spoonbill
               Genus Plegadis
None
                    Species Plegadis falcinellus
Glossy Ibis
     Order Piciformes
Woodpeckers
          Family Picidae
Woodpeckers
               Genus Melanerpes
None
                    Species Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
     Order Podicipediformes
Grebes
          Family Podicipedidae
Grebes
               Genus Podilymbus
None
                    Species Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed Grebe - PBGR
     Order Suliformes
Anhingas, Frigatebirds, Cormorants, Boobies and Gannets
          Family Anhingidae
Anhingas
               Genus Anhinga
None
                    Species Anhinga anhinga
Anhinga
          Family Phalacrocoracidae
Cormorants
               Genus Phalacrocorax
None
                    Species Phalacrocorax auritus
Double-crested Cormorant
          Family Sulidae
Boobies and Gannets
               Genus Morus
None
                    Species Morus bassanus
Northern Gannet
Class Mammalia
Mammals
     Order Carnivora
Eutherian Mammals
          Family Mustelidae
Weasels, Badgers, Otters, Minks
               Genus Lontra
None
                    Species Lontra canadensis , (Schreber, 1777)
North American River Otter
     Order Cingulata
Armadillos
          Family Dasypodidae
Armadillos
               Genus Dasypus
None
                    Species Dasypus novemcinctus , Linnaeus, 1758
Nine-banded Armadillo
Class Reptilia
Reptiles
     Order Crocodilia
Alligators
          Family Alligatoridae
None
               Genus Alligator
None
                    Species Alligator mississippiensis , Daudin, 1802
Alligator
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