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Fauna of the Sonoran Desert

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Gila monster
species of venomous lizard from the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico
kit fox
species of fox native to North America
Burrowing Owl
species of bird
Lepus californicus
common hare of the western United States and Mexico
Calypte anna
species of hummingbird
antelope jackrabbit
species of mammal
ringtail
The ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) is a mammal of the raccoon family native to arid regions of North America. It is widely distributed and well-adapted to its distributed areas. It has been legally trapped for its fur. Globally, it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List but is a Conservation Strategy Species in Oregon and Fully Protected in California The ringtail is the state mammal of Arizona.
Elf Owl
species of bird
Greater Roadrunner
species of bird
Canis lupus baileyi
subspecies of mammal
Spotted Owl
species of bird
western diamondback rattlesnake
species of reptile
desert iguana
species of reptile
western spotted skunk
species of mammal
Archilochus alexandri
small hummingbird living in North America
Calypte costae
species of bird
Cactus Wren
Desert adapted bird of United States and Mexico
Yellow-headed Blackbird
species of bird
Sylvilagus audubonii
species of mammal
Gila Woodpecker
species of bird
Gopherus agassizii
species of reptile
Cynanthus latirostris
North-American hummingbird
Ferruginous Pygmy Owl
species of bird
pallid bat
species of mammal
Desert kangaroo rat
species of mammal
Mexican long-tongued bat
species of mammal
Spinus lawrencei
species of bird
Incilius alvarius
species of amphibian
Canyon Wren
species of bird
Bell's Vireo
species of bird
spotted bat
species of mammal
Merriam's kangaroo rat
species of mammal
Gambel's Quail
species of bird
Phainopepla nitens
The phainopepla or northern phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens) is the most northerly representative of the mainly tropical Central American family Ptiliogonatidae, the silky flycatchers. Its name is from the Greek meaning "shining robe" in reference to the male's plumage.
Sauromalus ater
species of reptile
Idionycteris phyllotis
species of mammal
White-throated woodrat
species of rodent
Toxostoma curvirostre
species of bird
Crotalus scutulatus
species of reptile
Lesser long-nosed bat
species of mammal
Gray Vireo
species of bird
Cassin's Vireo
species of bird
Myotis vivesi
species of mammal
Cactus mouse
species of mammal
zebra-tailed lizard
species of reptile
Lucy's Warbler
species of bird
Gilded flicker
species of bird
Desert woodrat
species of mammal
Crotalus tigris
species of reptile
pocketed free-tailed bat
species of mammal
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
species of bird
Xerospermophilus tereticaudus
species of mammal
California leaf-nosed bat
species of mammal
Yuma myotis
species of mammal
Toxostoma bendirei
species of bird
Mexican Big-eared Bat
species of mammal
Bell's Sparrow
species of bird
Toxostoma crissale
species of bird
Abert's Towhee
species of bird
Toxostoma lecontei
species of bird