ABOUT THE SIERRA: Bio-cultural RESEARCH:
Fauna of Ejido Pino Gordo, Municipio of Guadalupe y Calvo, Chihuahua

FISH (3)

Key:   T – Threatened,  D – Endangered,
E – Endemic, Pr – Special protection,  R - Rare

Scientific Name

English

Spanish

Status (1)

Ictalurus pricei

Yaqui Catfish

Bagre, Bagre Yaqui

R

Gila robusta

Roundtail Chub

Matalote, Charalito aleta redonda

R

Campastoma ornatum

Mexican Stoneroller

Rodapiedra mexicana

D

AMPHIBIANS (4)

Key:   T – Threatened,  D – Endangered,
E – Endemic, Pr – Special protection,  R - Rare

Scientific Name

English

Spanish

Status (1)

Hyla arenicolor

Canyon Treefrog

Rana

Hyla eximia

Mountain Treefrog

Rana

Rana montezumae

Montezuma Frog

Rana

Pr, E

Scaphiopus hammondi

Western Spade – foot Toad

Sapo

Ambystoma tigrinum

Tiger Salamander

Ajolote

REPTILES (4)

Key:   T – Threatened,  D – Endangered,
E – Endemic, Pr – Special protection,  R - Rare

Scientific Name

English

Spanish

Status (1)

Kinosternon sonoriense

Sonoran Mud Turtle

Tortuga

Phrynosoma douglasi

Short – horned Lizard

Camaleón

Crotalus atrox

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

Vibora de cascabel

Pr

Micruroides sp. (euryxanthus?)

(Sonoran?) Coral Snake

Coralillo

T

Oxybelis aeneus

Brown Vine Snake

Scelaphorus sp.

Spiny Lizard

Lagartija

Scelaphorus torquatus

Lagartija

Cnemidophorus sp.

Whip – tailed Lizard

Lagartija

Eumeces multilineatus

Salamanquesa

R,E

Rhadinaea hesperia

Culebra

Salvadora sp.

Patchnosed Snake

Culebra

BIRDS (6)

Key:   T – Threatened,  D – Endangered,
E – Endemic, Pr – Special protection,  R - Rare

Scientific Name

English

Spanish 5

Status (1)

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Garza morena

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Zopilote aura

Coragyps atratus

Black Vulture

Zopilote común

Pandion haliateus

Osprey

Gavilán pescador

Circus cyaneus

Northern Harrier

Gavilán rastrero

T

Accipiter striatus

Sharp Shinned Hawk

Gavilán pecho rufo

T

Accipiter cooperi

Cooper’s hawk

Gavilán de Cooper

T

Accipiter gentilis

Northern Goshawk

Gavilán azor

T

Buteogallus anthracinus

Common Black Hawk

Aguililla-negra menor

T

Buteo albonotatus

Zone – Tailed hawk

Aguililla aura

Buteo jamaicensis

Red Tailed Hawk

Aguililla cola roja

Pr

Aquila chrysaetos

Golden Eagle

Águila real

D

Falco sparverius

American Kestrel

Cernícalo americano

Falco peregrinus

Peregrine Falcon

Halcón peregrino

T

Meleagris gallopavo mexicana

Gould’s Wild Turkey

Cocono Silvestre

Cyrtonyx montezumae

Montezuma’s Quail

Codorniz Moctezuma

Porzana carolina

Sora

Polluela sora

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Chorlito tildío

Actitis macularia

Spotted Sandpiper

Playero alzacolita

Columba fasciata

Band – tailed Pigeon

Paloma de collar

Zenaida asiatica

White – winged Dove

Paloma ala blanca

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Paloma huilota

Columbina inca

Inca Dove

Tórtola cola larga

Columbina passerina

Common Ground Dove

Tórtola coquita

Leptotila verreauxi

White – tipped Dove

Paloma arroyera

Aratinga holochlora

Green Parakeet

Perico mexicano

T, E

Ara militaris

Military Macaw

Guacamaya verde

D

Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha

Thick – billed Parrot

Cotorra-serrana occidental

D, E

Amazona finschi

Lilac Crowned parrot

Loro corona lila

T, E

Piaya cayana

Squirrel Cuckoo

Cuclillo canela

Geococcyx velox

Lesser Roadrunner

Correcaminos tropical

Geococcyx californianus

Greater Roadrunner

Correcaminos norteño

Otus flammeolus

Flammulated Owl

Tecolote ojo oscuro

Otus kennicottii

Western Screech Owl

Tecolote occidental

Otus trichopsis

Whiskered Screech Owl

Tecolote rítmico

Bubo virginianus

Great Horned Owl

Búho cornudo

T

Glaucidium gnoma

Northern Pygmy Owl

Tecolote serrano

R

Strix occidentalis lucida

Mexican Spotted Owl

Búho manchado

T

Asio stygius

Stygian Owl

Búho cara oscura

T

Aegolius acadicus

Northern Sawhet Owl

Tecolote afilador

Caprimulgus ridgwayi

Buff- collared Nightjar

Tapacamino tu-cuchillo

Caprimulgus arizonae

Mexican Whip – poor – will

Tapacamino cuerporruín-sureño

Cypseloides niger

Black Swift

Vencejo negro

Cypseloides rutulis

Chestnut – collared Swift

Vencejo cuello castaño

Streptoprocne zonaris

White – collared Swift

Vencejo cuello blanco

E

Streptoprocne semicollaris

White – naped Swift

Vecejo nuca blanca

Aeronautes saxatalis

White – Throated Swift

Vencejo pecho blanco

Cynanthus latirostris

Broad – billed Hummingbird

Colibrí pico ancho

Basilinna leucotis

White – eared Hummingbird

Zafiro oreja blanca

Amazilia beryllina

Berylline Hum.

Colibrí berilo

E

Amazilia violiceps

Violet – crowned Hummingbird

Colibrí corona violeta

Lampornis clemenciae

Blue – throated Hummingbird

Colibrí garganta azul

Eugenes fulgens

Magnificent Hum.

Colibrí magnífico

Heliomaster constantii

Plain – capped Starthroat

Colibrí picudo

Atthis heloisa

Bumblebee Hum.

Zumbador mexicano

T, E

Selasphorus platycercus

Broad – tailed Hum.

Zumbador cola ancha

Selasphorus rufus

Rufous Hum.

Zumbador rufo

Trogon mexicanus

Mountain Trogon

Trogón mexicano

Trogon elegans

Elegant Trogon

Trogón elegante

Euptilotis neoxenus

Eared Trogon

Trogón orejon

T, E

Ceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Martín-pescador norteño

Melanerpes formicivorus

Acorn Woodpecker

Carpintero bellotero

Centurus uropygialis

Gila Woodpecker

Carpintero del desierto

Sphyrapicus nuchalis

Red – naped Sapsucker

Chupasavia nuca roja

Sphyrapicus thyroideus

William’s Sapsucker

Chupasavia oscuro

Picoides scalaris

Ladder – backed Woodpecker

Carpintero mexicano

Picoides villosus

Hairy Woodpecker

Carpintero velloso-mayor

Picoides arizonae

Arizona Woodpecker (Strickland’s)

Carpintero de Arizona

Colaptes auratus

Northern Flicker

Carpintero de pechera

Lepidocolaptes leucogaster

White – striped Woodcreeper

Trepatroncos escarchado

E

Camptostoma imberbe

Northern Beardless – Tyrannulet

Mosquero lapiño

Mitrephanes phaeocercus

Tufted Flycatcher

Mosquero copetón

Contopus borealis

Olive - sided Flycatcher

Pibí boreal

Contopus pertinax

Greater Flycatcher

Pibí tengofrío

Empidonax albigularis

White – throated Flycatcher

Mosquero garganta blanca

Empidonax hammondii

Hammond’s Flycatcher

Mosquero

Empidonax oberholseri

Dusky Flycatcher

Mosquero oscuro

Empidonax wrightii

Gray Flycatcher

Mosquero gris

Empidonax affinis

Pine Flycatcher

Mosquero pinero

E

Empidonax occidentalis

Cordilleran Flycatcher

Mosquero barranqueño

Empidonax fulvifrons

Buff – breasted Flycatcher

Mosquero pecho leonado

Sayornis nigricans

Black Phoebe

Papamoscas negro

Sayornis saya

Say’s Phoebe

Papamoscas llanero

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Vermillion Flycatcher

Mosquero cardenal

Myiarchus cinerascens

Ash – throated Flycatcher

Papamoscas cenizo

Myiarchus nuttingi

Nutting’s Flycatcher

Papamoscas de Nutting

Myiarchus tyrannulus

Brown – crested Flycatcher

Papamoscas tirano

Pitangus sulphuratus

Great Kiskadee

Luis bienteveo

Myiodynastes luteiventris

Sulpher – bellied Flycatcher

Papamoscas atigrado

Tyrannus melancholis

Tropical Flycatcher

Tirano tropical

Tyrannus vociferans

Cassin’s Kingbird

Tirano gritón

Tyrannus verticalis

Western Kingbird

Tirano pálido

Pachyramphus aglaiae

Rose Throated Becard

Mosquero-cabezón degollado

Pachyramphus major

Grey – collared Becard

Mosquero – cabezon mexicano

Tityra semifasciata

Masked Tityra

Titira enmascarada

Progne sinaloae

Sinaloa Martin

Golondrina sinaloense

R, E

Thachycineta thalassina

Violet – green Swallow

Golondrina verdemar

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough – winged Swallow

Golondrina ala aserrada

Hyrundo pyrrhonota

Cliff Swallow

Golondrina risquera

Hyrundo rustica

Barn Swallow

Golondrina tijereta

Cyanocitta stelleri

Stellar’s Jay

Chara crestada

Calocitta colliei

Black – throated Magpie Jay

Urraca-hermosa cara negra

E

Aphelocoma ultramarina

Mexican Jay

Chara pecho gris

Corvus corax

Northern Raven

Cuervo común

Poecile sclateri

Mexican Chickadee

Carbonero mexicano

Baeolophus wollweberi

Bridled Titmouse

Carbonero enbridado

Auriparus flaviceps

Verdin

Baloncillo

Psaltriparus minimus

Bushtit

Sastrecillo

Sitta carolinensis

White – breasted Nuthatch

Sita pecho blanco

Sitta pygmaea

Pygmy Nuthatch

Sita enana

Certhia americana

Brown Creeper

Trepador americano

Campylorhynchus gularis

Spotted Wren

Matraca serrana

E

Salpinctes obsoletus

Rock Wren

Chivirín saltarroca

Catherpes mexicanus

Canyon Wren

Chivirín barranqueño

Thryothorus sinaloa

Sinaloa Wren

Chivirín sinaloense

E

Thryomanes bewickii

Bewick’s Wren

Chivirín cola oscura

Troglodytes aedon

House Wren

Chivirín saltapared

Cinclus mexicanus

American Dipper

Mirlo-acuático norteamericano

Regulus calendula

Ruby – crowned Kinglet

Reyezuelo de rojo

Polioptila caerulea

Blue – grey Gnatcatcher

Perlita azulgris

Polioptila nigriceps

Black – capped Gnatcatcher

Perlita sinaloense

E

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Azulejo garganta canela

Sialia mexicana

Western Bluebird

Azulejo garganta azul

Myadestes townsendi

Townsend’s Solitaire

Clarín norteño

Pr

Myadestes occidentalis

Brown – backed Solitaire

Clarín jilguero

Pr

Catharus aurantiirostris

Orange – billed Nightengale Thrush

Zorzal pico naranja

Catharus occidentalis

Russet Nightengale Thrush

Zorzal mexicano

Catharus ustulatus

Swainson’s Thrush

Zorzal

Catharus guttatus

Hermit Thrush

Zorzal cola rufa

Turdus assimilis

White – throated Robin

Mirlo garganta blanca

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Mirlo primavera

Ridgwayia pinicola

Aztec Thrush

Mirlo pinta

R, E

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Centzontle norteño

Toxostoma curivirostre

Curve billed Thrasher

Cuitlacoche pico curvo

Melanotis caerulescens

Blue Mockingbird

Mulato azul

T, E

Bombycilla cedrorum

Cedar Waxwing

Chinito

Ptilogonys cinereus

Gray Silky Flycatcher

Capulinero gris

Lanius ludovicianus

Loggerhead Shrike

Alcaudón verdugo

Vireo pinicolus

Plumbeous Vireo

Vireo plomizo

Vireo huttoni

Hutton’s Vireo

Vireo reyezuelo

Vireo hypochryseus

Golden Vireo

Vireo dorado

E

Vireo gilvus

Warbling Vireo

Vireo gorjeador

Vermivora celata

Orange – crowned Warbler

Chipe corona naranja

Vermivora ruficapilla

Nashville Warb.

Chipe de coronilla

Vermivora virginiae

Virginia’s Warb.

Chipe de Virginia

Vermivora superciliosa

Crescent Chested Warb.

Parula ceja blanca

E

Parula americana

Northern Parula

Parula norteña

Dendroica petechia

Yellow Warb.

Chipe amarillo

Dendroica coronata

Yellow Crowned Warb.

Chipe coronado

Dendroica nigrescens

Black-throated Gray Warb.

Chipe negrogris

Dendroica townsendi

Townsend’s Warb.

Chipe negroamarillo

Dendroica occidentalis

Hermit Warb.

Chipe cabeza amarilla

Dendroica gracie

Grace’s Warb.

Chipe ceja amarilla

Mniotila varia

Black and White Warb.

Chipe trepador

Seiurus aurocapillus

Ovenbird

Chipe suelero

R

Opornis tolmiei

MacGilivray’s Warb.

Chipe de Tolmie

Geothlypis trichas

Common Yellowthroat

Mascarita común

Wilsonia pusilla

Wilson’s Warb.

Chipe corona negra

Cardellina rubrifrons

Redfaced Warb.

Chipe cara roja

Ergaticus ruber

Red Warb.

Chipe rojo

E

Myioborus pictus

Painted Redstart

Chipe ala blanca

R

Myioborus miniatus

Slate – throated Redstart

Chipe de montaña

R

Euthlypis lachrymosa

Fan – tailed Warb.

Chipe de roca

Basileuterus rufifrons

Rufous capped Warb.

Chipe gorra rufa

E

Icteria virens

Yellow - breasted Chat

Buscabreña

Peucedramus taeniatus

Olive Warb.

Ocotero enmascarado

Piranga flava

Hepatic Tanager

Tángara encinera

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Tángara roja

Piranga ludoviciana

Western Tanager

Tángara capucha roja

Piranga bidentata

Flame – colored Tanager

Tángara dorso rayado

Piranga erythrocephala

Red – headed Tanager

Tángara cabeza roja

E

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Cardenal rojo

Cardinalis sinuatus

Pyrrhuloxia

Cardenal pardo

Coccothraustes abeillei

Hooded Grosbeak

Picogueso encapuchado

Pheucticus chrysopeplus

Yellow Grosbeak

Picogordo amarillo

E

Pheucticus melanocephalus

Black – headed Grosbeak

Picogordo tigrillo

Guiraca caerulea

Blue Grosbeak

Picogordo azul

Passerina amoena

Lazuli Bunting

Colorín lázuli

Passerina versicolor

Varied Bunting

Colorín morado

Atlapetes pileatus

Rufous – capped Brushfinch

Atlapetes gorra rufa

E

Melozone kieneri

Rusty – crowned Ground Sparrow

Rascador nuca rufa

Pipilo chlororus

Green – tailed Towhee

Toquí cola verde

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Rufous – sided Towhee

Toquí pinto

Pipilo fuscus

Canyon Towhee

Toquí pardo

Aimophila ruficeps

Rufous – crowned Sparrow

Zacatonero corona rufa

Aimophila rufescens

Rusty Sparrow

Zacatonero rojiza

Aimophila carpalis

Rufous – winged Sparrow

Zacatonero alirrufo

Oriturus superciliosus

Striped Sparrow

Zacatonero rayado

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Gorrión pálido

Spizella atrogularis

Black – chinned Sparrow

Gorrión barba negra

Chondestes grammacus

Lark Sparrow

Gorrión arlequín

Amphispiza quinquestriata

Five – striped Sparrow

Zacatonero cinco rayas

Ammodramus savannarum

Grasshopper Sparrow

Gorrión chapulín

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Gorrión cantor

Melospiza lincolnii

Lincoln’s Sparrow

Gorrión de Lincoln

Zonotrichia leucophrys

White – crowned Sparrow

Gorrión corona blanca

Junco hyemalis mearnsi

Dark eyed Junco

Junco ojo oscuro

Junco hyemalis oreganus

Dark eyed Junco

Junco ojo oscuro

Junco phaeonotus

Yellow eyed Junco

Junco ojo de lumbre

Sturnella neglecta

Western Meadowlark

Pradero occidental

Euphagus cyanocephalus

Brewer’s Blackbird

Tordo ojo amarillo

Quiscalus mexicanus

Great – tailed Grackle

Zanate mexicano

Molothrus aeneus

Bronzed Cowbird

Tordo ojo rojo

Molothrus ater

Brown – headed Cowbird

Tordo cabeza café

Icterus wagleri

Black – vented Oriole

Bolsero de Wagler

Icterus cucullatus

Hooded Oriole

Bolsero encapuchado

T

Icterus pustulatus

Streak – backed Oriole

Bolsero dorso rayado

Icterus parisorum

Scott’s Oriole

Bolsero tunero

Carpodacus mexicanus

House Finch

Pinzón mexicano

Loxia curvirostra

Red Crossbill

Picotuerto rojo

Carduelis pinus

Pine Siskin

Jilguero pinero

Carduelis notata

Black- headed Siskin

Jilguero encapuchado

E

Carduelis psaltria

Lesser Goldfinch

Jilguero dominico

Passer domesticus

House Finch

Gorrión casero

MAMMALS (7)

Key:   T – Threatened,  D – Endangered,
E – Endemic, Pr – Special protection,  R - Rare

Scientific Name

English

Spanish

Status

Didelphis marsupialis

Opossum

Tlacuache

Desmodus rotundus

Vampire Bat

Vampiro común

Myotis sp.

Murciélago

Balantiopteryx sp.

Murciélago

Procyon lotor

Raccoon

Mapache

Nasua narica

Coatimundi

Coatí

Bassariscus astutus

Ringtail Cat

Cacomixtle

Mustela frenata

Longtail Weasel

Comadreja

Lontra longicaudis

Southern River Otter

Perro de agua, nutria

T

Mephistis macroura

Hooded Skunk

Conepatus leuconotus

Hognosed Skunk

Spilogale putorius

Spotted Skunk

Mephitis mephiti

Striped Skunk

Zorrillo

Urocyon cinereorgenteus

Gray Fox

Zorra

Canis latrans

Coyote

Coyote

Puma concolor

Mountain Lion

León

Lynx rufus

Bobcat

Gato montés

Felis onca

Jaguar

Tigre

D

Felis pardalis

Ocelot

Ocelote

D

Felis yaguaroundi

Jaguarundi

Onzita

T

Pappogeomys castanops

Mexican Pocket Gopher

Tuza

Thomomys umbrinus

Pygmy Pocket Gopher

Tuza

Spermophilus variegatus

Ardillón

Sciurus aberti

Ardilla azul

Eutamias sp.

Chichimoco

Sciurus aereogaster

Ardilla

Lepus californicus

Blacktailed Jackrabbit

Liebre

Sylvilagus floridianus

Eastern Cottontail

Conejo

Tayassu tajacu

Javalina

Jabalí

Odocoileus virginianus

White Tailed Deer

Venado

Dasypus novemcinctus

Armadillo

Armadillo