Herps.   

Great Basin Spadefoot Toad

Scaphiopus intermontanus

Painted Desert Whiptail
(Western Whiptail)

Aspidoscelis tigris
septentrionalis

Plateau Striped Whiptail

Aspidoscelis velox

Long-nosed Leopard Lizard

Gambelia wislizenii

Short Horned Lizard or 1 or 2

Phrynosoma hernandesi

Great Basin Gopher Snake

Pituophis melanoleucus

Mammals.The mammal list is not very complete.  Most rodents and bats have not been identified.

Ord's Kangaroo Rat

Dipodomys ordi

Northern Pocket Gopher

Thomomys talpoides

White-tailed prairie dog 1, 2 or 3

Cynomys leudovicianus

Desert Cottontail or here

Sylvilagus audubonii

Long-tailed Weasel

Mustela frenata

Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Coyote

Canis latrans

Badger

Taxidea taxus

Pronghorn Antelope

Antilocapra americana

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Birds.  The bird list includes all species that we have seen at the site, either on the ground or vegetation or overhead.  We note if we have only seen the bird flying overhead (o); or breeding (*).  We have not spent time at the site during migrations and presume that a number of waterbirds (particularly) fly overhead, but are not of consequence.

Sandhill Crane (o)

Whooping Crane (o)

Ring-necked Pheasant (adjacent ag lands)

Gambel's Quail  (Adjacent ag lands)

Northern Harrier *

Red-Tailed Hawk

Swainson's Hawk

Golden Eagle

Turkey Vulture

American Kestrel

Prairie Falcon

Great Horned Owl (Adjacent ag lands)

Burrowing Owl *

Barn Owl (Adjacent Ag lands)

Belted Kingfisher (o)

Mourning Dove

Rock Dove (o)

Broad-Tailed Hummingbird

Northern Flicker

Western Kingbird

Say's Phoebe

Horned Lark *

White-Throated Swift

Barn Swallow

Tree Swallow

Viole-Green Swallow

Common Raven

Black-Billed Magpie

Rock Wren *  patios 1, 2

Northern Mockingbird *

Mountain Bluebird

Loggerhead Shrike *

Red-winged Blackbird

Western Meadowlark *

Northern Oriole (Bullock's)

Lark Sparrow *

Lapland Longspur

Lark Bunting