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	Wildlife of the Brown Farm


	In addition to the species listed here, the Virginia Fish and Wildlife Service has listed a considerably larger number of species living within a three mile radius of the Brown Farm--especially reptiles and amphibians.


	Birds


	Amphibians, Butterflies, Reptiles, and Mammals (b)--breeding; (o)-occasional


	A.--American; C.--Common; E.--Eastern; N.--Northern Heron, Green Heron, Great Blue Goose, Canada Goose, Snow (Blue phase) Duck, Wood Mallard Vulture, Black Vulture, Turkey Harrier, N. Hawk, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Cooper's Hawk, Red-tailed Kestrel, A. Bobwhite, N. Killdeer Sandpiper, Spotted Sandpiper, Solitary Woodcock, A. Dove, Rock Dove, Mourning Cuckoo, Black-billed Cuckoo, Yellow-billed Coot, A. Owl, Great Horned Nighthawk, C. Whip-poor-will Swift, Chimney Hummingbird, Ruby-throated Kingfisher, Belted Woodpecker, Red-headed Woodpecker, Red-bellied Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Flicker, N. Woodpecker, Pileated Flycatcher, Olive-sided Wood-Pewee, E. Empidonax species Flycatcher, Acadian Flycatcher, Willow Phoebe, E. Flycatcher, Great Crested Kingbird, E. Martin, Purple Swallow, Tree Grebe, Pied-billed Swallow, N. Rough--winged Swallow, Barn Jay, Blue Crow, A. Raven, C. Chickadee, Carolina Titmouse, Tufted Nuthatch, White-breasted Wren, Carolina Wren, House Wren, Winter Kinglet, Ruby-Crowned


	Gnatcatcher, Blue-gray Bluebird, E. Veery Thrush, Wood Thrush, Swainson's Robin, A. Catbird, Gray Mockingbird, N. Thrasher, Brown Waxwing, Cedar Shrike, Loggerhead Starling, European Vireo, Solitary Vireo, White-eyed Vireo, Warbling Vireo, Red-eyed Warbler, Tennessee Warbler, Yellow Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Magnolia Warbler, Cape May Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Blackburnian Warbler, Palm Warbler, Black-and-White Warbler, Yellow-Rumped Redstart, A. Warbler, Worm-eating Ovenbird Waterthrush, N. Waterthrush, Louisiana Warbler, Connecticut Yellowthroat, C. Warbler, Hooded Warbler, Canada Chat, Yellow-Breasted Tanager, Scarlet Cardinal, N. Grosbeak, Rose-breasted Bunting, Indigo Towhee, E. Sparrow, Field Sparrow, Chipping Sparrow, Field Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Grasshopper Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, White-crowned Junco, Dark-eyed Blackbird, Red-winged Meadowlark, E. Grackle, C. Cowbird, Brown-headed Oriole, Orchard Oriole, Baltimore Finch, Purple Finch, House Goldfinch, A.


	Amphibians known to occur Eastern Newt Long-tail Salamander Northern Dusky Salamander American Toad (b) Gray Tree Frog (b) Spring Peeper (b) Green Frog (b) Bull Frog (b) Pickerel Frog (b) Upland Chorus Frog (b) American Toad (b) Reptiles known to occur Queen Snake Eastern Box Turtle Eastern Painted Turtle Common Snapping Turtle Northern Fence Lizard Black Racer Mammals known to occur Virginia Opossum Raccoon River Otter (o) Woodchuck Beaver (o) Striped Skunk Eastern Chipmunk Eastern Gray Squirrel Eastern Fox Squirrel Meadow Vole Common Vole White-footed Mouse House Mouse Bog Lemming Norway Rat Muskrat Eastern Cottontail Rabbit White-tailed Deer Red Fox Gray Fox (o) Bobcat (o) Short-tail Shrew Long-tail Weasel (o) Least Weasel Eastern Pipistrel Bat Little Brown Bat Big Brown Bat Red Bat


	Butterflies (1999; June 12--October 8)


	Monarch Cloudywing, Northern Duskywing, Horace's Checkered-Skipper, Common Sootywing, Common Skipper, Swarthy Skipper, Cloudy Skipper, Least Skipper, Peck's Skipper, Tawny-edged Skipper, Crossline Sachem Skipper, Hobomok Skipper, Zabulon Skipper, Dun Skipper, Ocola


	Swallowtail, Pipevine Swallowtail, Black Swallowtail, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Spicebush White, Checkered White, Cabbage Sulphur, Clouded Sulphur, Orange Yellow, Little Copper, American Hairstreak, Gray Tailed-Blue, Eastern Azure, Spring Azure, Species


	Snout, American Frittilary, Variegated Fritillary, Great Spangled Fritillary, Meadow Crescent, Pearl Comma, Eastern Red Admiral Buckeye, Common Red-Spotted Purple Viceroy Brown, Appalachian Wood-Satyr, Little Wood-Nymph, common Skipper, Silver-spotted