Minnesota Species

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Black bullhead

Ameiurus melas

Black barbels

<p><em>Ameiurus melas </em></p><p>Black barbels </p>
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Yellow bullhead

Ameiurus natalis

White/pale yellow barbels on chin

<p><em>Ameiurus natalis </em></p><p>White/pale yellow barbels on chin</p><p></p>
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Walleye

Sander vitreus

White band on caudal fin

Sharp teeth

<p><em>Sander vitreus</em></p><p>White band on caudal fin</p><p>Sharp teeth</p>
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Yellow perch

Perca flavescens

Black bands on body

Tall body

No teeth

<p><em>Perca flavescens</em> </p><p>Black bands on body</p><p>Tall body</p><p>No teeth</p>
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Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

Vertical banding

Black dots on dorsal fin

<p><em>Lepomis macrochirus </em></p><p>Vertical banding</p><p>Black dots on dorsal fin</p>
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Warmouth

Lepomis galosus

Checkered pattern on body and spines

Large mouth

<p><em>Lepomis galosus </em></p><p>Checkered pattern on body and spines</p><p>Large mouth</p>
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Common five-lined skink

Plestiodon fasciatus

White or light blue lines

<p><em>Plestiodon fasciatus </em></p><p>White or light blue lines</p>
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Northern prairie skink

Plestiodon septentrionalis

Three thick lines in the middle, thin lines on the side (total of 7 lines)

Small body

<p><span><em>Plestiodon septentrionalis</em></span></p><p>Three thick lines in the middle, thin lines on the side (total of 7 lines)</p><p>Small body</p>
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Freshwater drum

Aplodinotus grunniens

Deep, silver body

Humped back

Long dorsal fin

Rounded tail

<p><em>Aplodinotus grunniens </em></p><p>Deep, silver body </p><p>Humped back </p><p>Long dorsal fin </p><p>Rounded tail</p>
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Bowfin

Amia calva

Long body

Elongated dorsal fin

<p><em>Amia calva </em></p><p>Long body </p><p>Elongated dorsal fin </p>
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Smallmouth bass

Micropterus dolomieu

Slender, torpedo-shaped body

Brown-green coloration with vertical bars

Shallow notch between the dorsal fins

<p><em>Micropterus dolomieu</em></p><p>Slender, torpedo-shaped body </p><p>Brown-green coloration with vertical bars </p><p>Shallow notch between the dorsal fins </p>
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Snapping turtle

Chelydra serpentina

<p><em>Chelydra serpentina </em></p>
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White-tailed deer

Odocoileus virginianus

<p><em>Odocoileus virginianus </em></p>
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Eastern grey squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

<p><em>Sciurus carolinensis </em></p>
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Fox squirrel

Sciurus niger

Orange-tan or reddish-brown fur with a rusty stomach

<p>Sciurus niger</p><p>Orange-tan or reddish-brown fur with a rusty stomach</p>
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Red squirrel

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Smaller than fox squirrel

White stomach

White eye rings and ear tufts

<p><em>Tamiasciurus hudsonicus </em></p><p>Smaller than fox squirrel </p><p>White stomach</p><p>White eye rings and ear tufts </p>
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Southern flying squirrel

Glaucomys volans

Flattened tail

Large eyes

Gray-brown fur

<p><em>Glaucomys volans </em></p><p>Flattened tail </p><p>Large eyes </p><p>Gray-brown fur</p>
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Eastern chipmunk

Tamias striatus

Five dark brown or black stripes

White stripes around the eyes

Reddish-brown fur

<p><em>Tamias striatus</em></p><p>Five dark brown or black stripes</p><p>White stripes around the eyes</p><p>Reddish-brown fur </p>
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Thirteen-lined ground squirrel

Ictidomys tridecemlineatus

13 lines on back with dots

<p><em>Ictidomys tridecemlineatus </em></p><p>13 lines on back with dots</p>
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Striped skunk

Mephitis mephitis

<p><em>Mephitis mephitis </em></p>
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Eastern cottontail

Sylvilagus floridanus

<p><em>Sylvilagus floridanus </em></p>
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Racoon

Procyon Lotor

<p><em>Procyon Lotor</em></p>
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Mourning dove

<p>Mourning dove</p>
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American robin

<p>American robin</p>
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American crow

<p>American crow </p>
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European starling

<p>European starling</p>
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Common grackle

<p>Common grackle </p>
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Northern cardinal

<p>Northern cardinal</p>
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Dark-eyed junko

<p>Dark-eyed junko</p>
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Common nighthawk

<p>Common nighthawk</p>
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Barred owl

<p>Barred owl</p>
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Red-winged blackbird

<p>Red-winged blackbird </p>
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Great blue heron

<p>Great blue heron</p>
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Mallard duck

<p>Mallard duck</p>
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Wood duck

<p>Wood duck</p>
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Common merganser

<p>Common merganser </p>
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Pied-billed grebe

<p>Pied-billed grebe </p>
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Belted kingfisher

<p>Belted kingfisher </p>
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Common loon

<p>Common loon</p>
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Killdeer

<p>Killdeer</p>
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Common yellowthroat

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Brown-headed cowbird

<p>Brown-headed cowbird </p>
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Black-capped chickadee

<p>Black-capped chickadee</p>
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American goldfinch

<p>American goldfinch</p>
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Downy woodpecker

<p>Downy woodpecker</p>
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Pileated woodpecker