Local wildlife. Chiricahua Leopard Frog Threatened.

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Local wildlife

Chiricahua Leopard Frog Threatened

Couch’s Spade-foot Toad 8-10 months underground Eat anything that fits in mouth

Regal Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma (Anota) solare) Ant specialist

Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum) Venomous Beaded lizard

Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail (Aspidoscelis exsanguis) All female populations

Desert Tortoise (Gopherus morafkai ) Can adopt

Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata) Do not touch

Rattlesnake Viperidae

Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer)

Coach whip (Coluber flagellum)

Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon kennerlyi)

Sonoran Coralsnake (Micruroides euryxanthus)

Sonoran Mountain King Snake (Lampropeltis pyromelana)

Harris Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)

Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans)

Gambel’s Quail (Callipepla gambelii)

Cactus wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus)

Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)

Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)

Hummingbirds Family: Trochilidae

Javelina (Pecari tajacu)

Cougar (Puma concolor)

Jaguar (Panthera onca)

Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)

Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)

Ringtail Cat (Bassariscus astutus)

Coatimundi (Nasua nasua)

Mexican Wolf (Canis lupus baileyi)

Coues Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

Thick-billed Parrot (Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha)

Gray Hawk (Buteo plagiatus)