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North America
Who might be living in your backyard? It likely depends on which state you live in. Maybe you've been fortunate to have seen some of these animals in their natural habitat, but rarely will you have such a wonderful opportunity to observe them at your leisure.
View pictures of the North American animals on exhibit (PDF).
Animals
View pictures of the North American animals on exhibit (PDF).
| Animal | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| American Alligator | Alligator mississippiensis |
| American White Pelican | Pelecanus erythrorhynchos |
| American Wigeon | Anas americana |
| Barrow's Goldeneye | Bucephala islandica |
| Blue-winged Teal | Anas discors |
| Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos |
| Hooded Merganser | Mergus cucullatus |
| Lesser Scaup | Aythra affinis |
| North American River Otter | Lontra canadensis |
| North American Wood Duck | Aix sponsa |
| Northern Pintail | Anas acuta |
| Northern Shoveler | Anas clypeata |
| Redhead | Aythya americana |
| Ring-necked Duck | Aythya collaris |
| Ruddy Duck | Oxyura jamaicensis |
| Tundra Swan | Cygnus columbianus |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartes aura |
| White-nosed Coati | Nasua narica |