Crystal Peak Species List
Results of a Community Bioblitz Event at the Park
(Last Updated 3/11/17)
Birds:American Coot (Fulica americana)
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
American Wigeon (Anas americana)
Bewick’s Wren (Thryomanes bewickii)
Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
California Quail (Callipepla californica)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)
Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Gold-Crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Mountain Chickadee (Poecile gambeli)
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Red-Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Red-Winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
Stellar’s Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
White-Breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
Arthropods and Associated Taxa:
Black Widow Spider (Latrodectus)
Carpenter Ant (Camponotus)
Centipede (Chilopoda)
Click Beetle (Elateridae)
Clusterfly (Pollenia)
Convergent Lady Beetle (Parcoblatta americana)
Damselfly (Zygoptera)
Darkling Beetle (Tenebrionidae)
Earthworm (Lumbricina)
Gall Midge (Didymomyia tiliacea)
Housefly (Musca domestica)
Leafhopper (Cicadellidae)
Millipede (Diplopoda)
Moth sp. (orange) (Lepidoptera)
Mulberry Whitefly (Tetraleurodes mori)
Odorous House Ant (Tapinoma sessile)
Pill Bug (Roly Poly) (Armadillidiidae)
Pine Needle Scale (Hemiptera)
Predaceous Ground Beetle (Carabidae)
Stonefly Beetle (Plecoptera)
Ten Line June Beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata)
Termite (Isoptera)
Tiger Moth (Arctiinae)
Water Strider (Gerridae)
Wolf Spider (Lycosidae)
Water Penny (beetle larvae) (Psephenidae)
Trees:
Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa)
Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
Coyote Willow (Salix exigua)
Fremont Cottonwood (Populus fremontii)
Incense Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens)
Jeffrey Pine (Pinus jeffreyi)
Mountain Alder (Alnus incana)
Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)
Siberian Elm (Ulmus pumila)
Western Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana)
Amphibians and Mammals:
American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis)
Western Gray Squirrel (Sciurus griseus)
Herbaceous Plants:
Absinth Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
Bitterbrush (Purshia tridentata)
Bouncing Bet (Saponaria officinalis)
Buckhorn Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)
Bunchgrass (Festuca idahoensis)
Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum)
Chickpea Milkvetch (Astragalus cicer)
Common Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)
Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
Coyote Tobacco (Nicotiana attenuata)
Curly Cup Gumweed (Grindelia squarrosa)
Curly Dock (Rumex crispus)
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)
Desert Peach (Prunus andersonii)
Goldenrod sp. (Solidago)
Horsemint (Monarda punctata)
Horsetail (Equisetum hyemale)
Lichens (Xanthoparmelia, Candelina, Squamulose)
Lupine sp. (Lupinus)
Nude Buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum)
Oregon Grape (Mahonia aquifolium)
Palmer’s Penstemon (Penstemon palmeri)
Perennial Pepperweed (Lepidium latifolium)
Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum)
Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa)
Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)
Russian Thistle (Salsola tragus)
Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata)
Star-Flowered Solomon’s Seal (Maianthemum stellatum)
Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica)
Storks Bill (Erodium cicutarium)
Tansy Mustard (Descurainia pinnata)
Tumble Mustard (Sisymbrium altissimum)
White Sweet Clover (Melilotus albus)
Wild Rose (Rosa acicularis)
Woods Rose (Rosa woodsii)
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Yellow Salsify (Tragopogon dubius)
Other:
Algae sp.
Beaver Evidence
Coyote Scat
Crayfish Exoskeleton
Deceased Rodent
Moss sp.
Mule Deer Vertebrae
Mushroom sp.
Vole Runway