ZooChat Big Year 2019

-Bird List

53. Kentish plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)

-Reptile List

6. Hierophis viridiflavus

-Fish List

46. Ostracion cyanurus



I noticed that I've made a big mistake in the mammal list:in fact the scientific name of the red fox is Vulpes vulpes,not Vulpes zerda!
 
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Just saw my first Kentish plover in Belgium, which I'm quite happy with! They're becoming increasingly rare each year, with one of their only breeding grounds potentially becoming industrial terrain in the near future. The other two species were of course great to see as well, with one of the spotshanks still being in almost full summer plumage.

BIRDS:
634) Spotted redshank, Tringa erythropus
635) Kentish plover, Charadrius alexandrinus

(Benelux: 184)

HERPS:
34) Natterjack, Epidalea calamita
 
Opportunity and weather converged at last to enable me to spend a post-sunset hour by the river:

Mammals:
35. Daubenton's Bat - Myotis daubentonii

:)
 
This should now bring me up to date for all but the inverts.

Birds:

153. Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
154. Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
155. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
156. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
157. Clapper Rail Rallus crepitans
158. Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
159. Seaside Sparrow Ammospiza maritima
Mammals:
11. House Mouse Mus musculus
12. Woodchuck Marmota monax
13. Gray Seal Halichoerus grypus
14. Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Herps:
1. Spotted Turtle Clemmys guttata
2. Common Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina
3. Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta
4. Northern Water Snake Nerodia sipedon
5. Red-backed Salamander Plethodon cinereus
6. Bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus
7. Red-eared Slider Trachemys scripta elegans
8. Green Frog Rana clamitans
9. Wood Frog Lithobates sylvaticus
10. Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene carolina
11. Black Racer Coluber constrictor



 
Since my last update, I have added no new birds (although I did pop out this morning to successfully see the locally-nesting cattle egrets) but I have seen a sixth fish species and identified another twelve invertebrates, two of them lifers:

6. Northern pike Esox lucius

61. Large black longhorn beetle Stictoleptura scutellata
62. Hoverfly Syrphus ribesii
63. Small skipper butterfly Thymelicus lineola
64. Common red soldier beetle Rhagonycha fulva
65. Scarce chaser dragonfly Libellula fulva
66. Malachite beetle Cordylepherus viridis
67. Hummingbird hawkmoth Macroglossum stellatarum
68. Common wasp Vespula vulgaris
69. Green shieldbug Palomena prasina
70. Latticed heath moth Chiasmia clathrata
71. Gatekeeper butterfly Pyronia tithonus
72. Willow emerald damselfly Lestes viridis

Doing an update on my last night of a four-day trip to the Dorset/Hampshire area. The first day, in the New Forest, gave me one new bird, a new mammal and a lifer invertebrate. Rain meant that nothing was added on the second day but today, exploring around Hengistbury Head and the surrounding area gave three new fish, five new invertebrates and allowed me to start my amphibian list with three species, one of them a lifer:

111. Eurasian siskin Spinus spinus

10. European fallow deer Dama dama

1. Natterjack toad Epidalea calamita
2. European brown common frog Rana temporaria
3. Smooth newt Lissotriton vulgaris

7. Thick-lipped grey mullet Chelon labrosus
8. European flounder Platichthys flesus
9. Chub Squalius cephalus

73. Silver-washed fritillary Argynnis paphia
74. Red-banded digger wasp Ammophila sabulosa
75. Kite-tailed robberfly Machimus atricapillus
76. Common shore crab Carcinus maenas
77. Brown hawker dragonfly Aeshna grandis
78. Hornet hoverfly Volucella zonaria
 
It's the first of August (for me), so here are the latest totals:


BIRDS:

Vision – 636
lintworm – 314
MRJ – 279
Dannelboyz – 247
Maguari – 237
Coelacanth18 – 229
Mr. Zootycoon – 210
boof – 196
Ituri – 183
TeaLovingDave – 179
Hix – 172
KevinVar – 171
Great Argus – 170
carl the birder – 167
birdsandbats – 161
Birdlover – 159
Zoo Tycooner FR – 137
LaughingDove – 130
DesertRhino150 – 111
animal_expert01 – 106
ThylacineAlive – 94
Macaw16 – 93
WhistlingKite24 – 79
Pleistohorse – 65
Chlidonias – 58
amur leopard – 56
Luca Bronzi – 53
Najade – 51 [only listing Australian lifers]
Mbwamwitu – 38
Ursus – 38
Jambo – 29
Moorish – 16
Hipporex – 13
OstrichMania – 2


MAMMALS:

Najade – 50
Vision – 40
Maguari – 35
lintworm – 34
Coelacanth18 – 31
MRJ – 26
Dannelboyz – 24
LaughingDove – 24
amur leopard – 22
TeaLovingDave – 20
Mr. Zootycoon – 18
ThylacineAlive – 17
Great Argus – 16
Pleistohorse – 14
carl the birder – 14
Birdlover – 14
KevinVar – 13
birdsandbats – 13
Hix – 10
DesertRhino150 – 10
Macaw16 – 8
Mbwamwitu – 7
WhistlingKite24 – 6
animal_expert01 – 5
James54321 – 4
Ituri – 4
Ursus – 4
Luca Bronzi – 4
Chlidonias – 4
Zoo Tycooner FR – 4
Hipporex – 3
Moorish – 2
Jambo – 1


HERPTILES:

Vision – 34 Herptiles total (23 Reptiles, 11 Amphibians)
Najade – 28 Herptiles total (24 Reptiles, 4 Amphibians)
animal_expert01 – 20 Herptiles total (16 Reptiles, 4 Amphibians)
MRJ – 13 Herptiles total (13 Reptiles, 0 Amphibians)
James54321 – 12 Herptiles total (10 Reptiles, 2 Amphibians)
Dannelboyz – 12 Herptiles total (9 Reptiles, 3 Amphibians)
ThylacineAlive – 12 Herptiles total (10 Reptiles, 2 Amphibians)
LaughingDove – 11 Herptiles total (2 Reptiles, 9 Amphibians)
Birdlover – 11 Herptiles total (7 Reptiles, 4 Amphibians)
Great Argus – 10 Herptiles total (7 Reptiles, 3 Amphibians)
Maguari – 10 Herptiles total (3 Reptiles, 7 Amphibians)
Mr. Zootycoon – 9 Herptiles total (2 Reptiles, 7 Amphibians)
birdsandbats – 9 Herptiles total (4 Reptiles, 5 Amphibians)
Luca Bronzi – 9 Herptiles total (7 Reptiles, 2 Amphibians)
WhistlingKite24 – 7 Herptiles total (6 Reptiles, 1 Amphibians)
TeaLovingDave – 7 Herptiles total (3 Reptiles, 4 Amphibians)
carl the birder – 7 Herptiles total (7 Reptiles, 0 Amphibians)
lintworm – 7 Herptiles total (7 Reptiles, 0 Amphibians)
Hix – 7 Herptiles total (7 Reptiles, 0 Amphibians)
Zoo Tycooner FR – 5 Herptiles total (3 Reptiles, 2 Amphibians)
KevinVar – 4 Herptiles total (0 Reptiles, 4 Amphibians)
Macaw16 – 4 Herptiles total (2 Reptiles, 2 Amphibians)
DesertRhino150 – 4 Herptiles total (1 Reptiles, 3 Amphibians)
Jambo – 3 Herptiles total (3 Reptiles, 0 Amphibians)
Moorish – 1 Herptiles total (0 Reptiles, 1 Amphibians)


FISH:

carl the birder – 133
Luca Bronzi – 47
animal_expert01 – 21
Dannelboyz – 14
James54321 – 12
Maguari – 10
DesertRhino150 – 9
MRJ – 8
birdsandbats – 8
Mr. Zootycoon – 6
Vision – 3
WhistlingKite24 – 2
Ursus – 2
Jambo – 1


INVERTEBRATES:

Mr. Zootycoon – 156
WhistlingKite24 – 91
DesertRhino150 – 78
Maguari – 70
Vision – 67
Dannelboyz – 44
Great Argus – 27
Zoo Tycooner FR – 16
Ursus – 15
KevinVar – 10
birdsandbats – 8
Birdlover – 3
carl the birder – 3
MRJ – 2
Moorish – 1
animal_expert01 – 1
 
And here's the full mammal list for the year so far:


Platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Short-beaked Echidna Tachyglossus aculeatus

Virginia Opossum Didelphis virginiana
Northern Quoll Dasyurus hallucatus
Agile Antechinus Antechinus agilis
Dusky Antechinus Antechinus swainsonii
Sandstone False Antechinus Pseudantechinus bilarni
Southern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon obesulus
Northern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon macrourus
Southern Long-nosed Bandicoot Perameles nasuta
Koala Phascolarctos cinereus
Common Wombat Vombatus ursinus
Little Pigmy Possum Cercartetus lepidus
Eastern Pigmy Possum Cercartetus nanus
Common Brushtail Possum Trichosurus vulpecula
Southern Bobuck Trichosurus cunninghami
Rock Ringtail Possum Petropseudes dahli
Common Ringtail Possum Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Scaly-tailed Possum Wyulda squamicaudata
Southern Greater Glider Petauroides volans
Sugar Glider Petaurus breviceps
Yellow-bellied Glider Petaurus australis
Leadbeater's Possum Gymnobelideus leadbeateri
Long-footed Potoroo Potorous longipes
Eastern Bettong Bettongia gaimardi
Red-legged Pademelon Thylogale stigmatica
Red-bellied (Tasmanian) Pademelon Thylogale billardierii
Eastern Grey Kangaroo Macropus giganteus
Western Grey Kangaroo Macropus fuliginosus
Common Wallaroo Macropus robustus
Black Wallaroo Macropus bernardus
Agile Wallaby Macropus agilis
Red-necked Wallaby Macropus rufogriseus
Swamp Wallaby Wallabia bicolor
Short-eared Rock Wallaby Petrogale brachyotis
Wilkins’ Rock Wallaby Petrogale wilkinsi
Monjon Petrogale burbidgei

Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth Bradypus variegatus
Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth Choloepus hoffmanni

Grey-headed Flying Fox Pteropus poliocephalus
Little Red Flying Fox Pteropus scapulatus
Black Flying Fox Pteropus alecto
Indian Flying Fox Pteropus giganteus
Small Flying Fox Pteropus hypomelanus
Lesser Short-nosed Fruit Bat Cynopteris brachyotus
Cave Nectar Bat Eonycteris spelaea
Ghost Bat Macroderma gigas
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros
Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
White-striped Free-tailed Bat Tadarida australis
Northern Cave Bat Vespadelus caurinus
Gould's Wattled Bat Chalinolobus gouldii
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus
Lesser Long-eared Bat Nyctophilus geoffroyi
Common Noctule Nyctalus noctula
Schreibers' Bat Miniopterus schreibersii
Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii
Long-fingered Bat Myotis capaccinii
California Myotis Myotis californicus

Eurasian Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus
Greater White-toothed Shrew Crocidura russula
Eurasian Water Shrew Neomys fodiens
Asian Musk Shrew Suncus murinus
Common Mole Talpa europaea

European Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus
Northern White-breasted (East European) Hedgehog Erinaceus roumanicus

Common Tree Shrew Tupaia glis
Northern Tree Shrew Tupaia belangeri
Northern Smooth-tailed Tree Shrew Dendrogale murina

Mantled Howler Monkey Alouatta palliata
White-faced Capuchin Cebus capucinus [Panama White-faced Capuchin Cebus imitator if split]
Southern Plains Grey Langur Semnopithecus dussumieri
Javan Langur Trachypithecus auratus
Delacour's Langur Trachypithecus delacouri
Red-shanked Douc Pygathrix nemaeus
Black-shanked Douc Pygathrix nigripes
Barbary Macaque Macaca sylvanus
Bonnet Macaque Macaca radiata
Rhesus Macaque Macaca mulatta
Crab-eating Macaque Macaca fascicularis
Southern Buff-cheeked Gibbon Nomascus gabriellae

Malayan Colugo Galaeopterus variegatus
European (Brown) Hare Lepus europaeus
Mountain Hare Lepus timidus
Black-tailed Jackrabbit Lepus californicus
European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus
Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus
New England Cottontail Sylvilagus transitionalis
Brush Rabbit Sylvilagus bachmani
Desert Cottontail Sylvilagus audubonii

Black Giant Squirrel Ratufa bicolor
European Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris
Eastern Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
Western Gray Squirrel Sciurus griseus
Eastern Fox Squirrel Sciurus niger
Variegated Squirrel Sciurus variegatoides
Red-tailed Squirrel Sciurus granatensis
American Red Squirrel Tarniasciurus hudsonicus
Western Dwarf Squirrel Microsciurus mimulus [Boquete Dwarf Squirrel Microsciurus boquetensis if split]
Siberian Chipmunk Eutamias sibiricus
Eastern Chipmunk Tamias striatus
California Chipmunk Neotamias obscurus
Black-tailed Prairie Dog Cynomys ludovicianus
California Ground Squirrel Otospermophilus beecheyi
Arctic Ground Squirrel Urocitellus parryii
Franklin's Ground Squirrel Poliocitellus franklinii
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
Pallas’ (Red-bellied) Squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus
Plantain Squirrel Callosciurus notatus
Sunda Black-banded Squirrel Callosciurus nigrovittatus
Slender Squirrel Sundasciurus tenuis
Maritime Striped Squirrel Tamiops maritimus
Berdmore's Ground Squirrel Menetes berdmorei
Asian Red-cheeked Ground Squirrel Dremomys rufigenis
Five-striped Palm Squirrel Funambulus pennantii
Three-striped Palm Squirrel Funambulus palmarum
Striped Ground Squirrel Xerus erythropus
Barbary Ground Squirrel Atlantoxerus getulus
Woodchuck Marmota monax
Eurasian Beaver Castor fiber
American Beaver Castor canadensis
North American Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum
Central American Agouti Dasyprocta punctata
Botta’s Pocket Gopher Thomomys bottae
Coypu / Nutria Myocator coypus

Edible Dormouse Glis glis
Black Rat Rattus rattus
Asian House Rat Rattus tanezumi
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus
Bush Rat Rattus fuscipes
Golden-backed Tree Rat Mesembriomys macrurus
Kimberley Rock Rat Zyzomys woodwardi
House Mouse Mus musculus / domesticus
Striped Field Mouse Apodemus agrarius
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus
Yellow-necked Mouse Apodemus flavicollis
Broad-toothed Mouse Mastacomys fuscus
Northern Water Vole Arvicola amphibius
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus
Northern Red-backed Vole Myodes rutilus
Common Vole Microtus arvalis
Meadow Vole Microtus pennsylvanicus
North American Brown Lemming Lemmus trimucronatus
Northern Collared Lemming Dicrostonyx groenlandicus
North American Deer Mouse Peromyscus maniculatus
Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus

Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica

Feral Horse Equus caballus

European Wild Pig Sus scrofa

European Bison Bison bonasus
American Bison Bison bison
Feral Cattle Bos taurus
Feral Water Buffalo Bubalus bubalis

Mouflon Ovis orientalis
Spanish Ibex Capra pyrenaica
Dall Sheep Ovis dalli

Musk Ox Ovibos moschatus
Red Deer Cervus elaphus
American Elk Cervus canadensis
Sika Cervus nippon
Sambar Cervus (Rusa) unicolor
Rusa Cervus (Rusa) timorensis
Chital (Spotted Deer) Axis axis
European Fallow Deer Dama dama
Caribou Rangifer tarandus
European Elk / Moose Alces alces
(American) Moose Alces (alces) americanus
European Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus
White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus
Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus
Indian Muntjac Muntiacus muntjak
Reeves' Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi

Lesser Mouse Deer Tragulus kanchil

Cuvier's Gazelle Gazella cuvieri

Common Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Indopacific Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops aduncus
Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris
Short-beaked Common Dolphin Ardenna creatopus
Dusky Dolphin Lagenorhynchus obscura
Hector's Dolphin Cephalorhynchus hectori
Risso’s Dolphin Grampus griseus
Australian Snubfin Dolphin Oracella heinsohni
Short-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena
Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Feral Cat Felis catus
Bobcat Lynx rufus
Dingo Canis dingo
Coyote Canis latrans
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Arctic Fox Vulpes lagopus
Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis
Grey Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Raccoon Dog Nyctereutes procynoides
Brown Bear Ursus arctos
American Black Bear Ursus americanus
Least Weasel Mustela nivalis
Stoat Mustela erminea
American Mink Neovison vison
Beech Marten Martes foina
Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra
North American River Otter Lontra canadensis
Sea Otter Enhydra lutris
Eurasian Badger Meles meles
American Badger Taxidea taxus
Burmese Ferret-Badger Melogale personata
Striped Skunk Mephitis mephitis
Sumatran Palm Civet Paradoxurus (hermaphroditus) musangus
Small Asian Mongoose Herpestes javanicus
Northern Raccoon Procyon lotor
White-nosed Coati Nasua narica

Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina
Ringed Seal Phoca hispida
Grey Seal Halichoerus gryphus
Northern Elephant Seal Mirounga angustirostris
Leopard Seal Hydrurga leptonyx
New Zealand Fur Seal Arctocephalus forsteri
Hooker's Sealion Phocarctos hookeri
California Sealion Zalophus californianus
 
Here is a patch of invert additions with more coming soon.Some of my lifers have been seen before but not identified to species.
4. Mourning Cloak Nymphalis antiopa
5. Lucia Azure Celastrina lucia
6. Cabbage White Pieris rapae
7. American Lady Vanessa virginiensis
8. Spicebush Swallowtail papilio troilus
9. Monarch Danaus plexippus
10. Question Mark Polygonia interrogationis
11. Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Papilio glaucus
12. Common Buckeye Junonia coenia
13. Little Wood Satyr Megisto cymela
14. Orchard Spider Leucauge venusta
15. Clover Mite Bryobia praetiosa
16. Picture-winged Fly Delphinia picta
17. Asian Lady Beetle Harmonia axyridis
18. A Green Lacewing Chrysoperla rufilabris
 
Completely forgot one of the most important species on this whole trip and my first mammal lifer since months! :p

21/07/2019 (Parque Regional Cuenca Alta Manzanares, Spain [Seen from the train])
MAMMALS:
4 - Red deer, Cervus elaphus

Forgot another mammal seen before the Red deer (so that one should be 5th and the following 4th). Along with that I've finally got most (if not all) the lizards seen at El Escorial identified adding me a few neat species!

20/07/2019 (Soto de las Juntas, Parque Regional del Sureste, Spain)
MAMMALS:
5 - European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus

21/07/2019 (Cañada Real Open Centre, El Escorial, Spain)
HERPS:
6 - Guadarrama wall lizard, Podarcis guadarramae
7 - Algerian psammodromus, Psammodromus algirus
8 - Ocellated lizard, Timon lepidus
 
And here's the full mammal list for the year so far:


Platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Short-beaked Echidna Tachyglossus aculeatus

Virginia Opossum Didelphis virginiana
Northern Quoll Dasyurus hallucatus
Agile Antechinus Antechinus agilis
Dusky Antechinus Antechinus swainsonii
Sandstone False Antechinus Pseudantechinus bilarni
Southern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon obesulus
Northern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon macrourus
Southern Long-nosed Bandicoot Perameles nasuta
Koala Phascolarctos cinereus
Common Wombat Vombatus ursinus
Little Pigmy Possum Cercartetus lepidus
Eastern Pigmy Possum Cercartetus nanus
Common Brushtail Possum Trichosurus vulpecula
Southern Bobuck Trichosurus cunninghami
Rock Ringtail Possum Petropseudes dahli
Common Ringtail Possum Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Scaly-tailed Possum Wyulda squamicaudata
Southern Greater Glider Petauroides volans
Sugar Glider Petaurus breviceps
Yellow-bellied Glider Petaurus australis
Leadbeater's Possum Gymnobelideus leadbeateri
Long-footed Potoroo Potorous longipes
Eastern Bettong Bettongia gaimardi
Red-legged Pademelon Thylogale stigmatica
Red-bellied (Tasmanian) Pademelon Thylogale billardierii
Eastern Grey Kangaroo Macropus giganteus
Western Grey Kangaroo Macropus fuliginosus
Common Wallaroo Macropus robustus
Black Wallaroo Macropus bernardus
Agile Wallaby Macropus agilis
Red-necked Wallaby Macropus rufogriseus
Swamp Wallaby Wallabia bicolor
Short-eared Rock Wallaby Petrogale brachyotis
Wilkins’ Rock Wallaby Petrogale wilkinsi
Monjon Petrogale burbidgei

Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth Bradypus variegatus
Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth Choloepus hoffmanni

Grey-headed Flying Fox Pteropus poliocephalus
Little Red Flying Fox Pteropus scapulatus
Black Flying Fox Pteropus alecto
Indian Flying Fox Pteropus giganteus
Small Flying Fox Pteropus hypomelanus
Lesser Short-nosed Fruit Bat Cynopteris brachyotus
Cave Nectar Bat Eonycteris spelaea
Ghost Bat Macroderma gigas
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros
Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
White-striped Free-tailed Bat Tadarida australis
Northern Cave Bat Vespadelus caurinus
Gould's Wattled Bat Chalinolobus gouldii
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus
Lesser Long-eared Bat Nyctophilus geoffroyi
Common Noctule Nyctalus noctula
Schreibers' Bat Miniopterus schreibersii
Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii
Long-fingered Bat Myotis capaccinii
California Myotis Myotis californicus

Eurasian Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus
Greater White-toothed Shrew Crocidura russula
Eurasian Water Shrew Neomys fodiens
Asian Musk Shrew Suncus murinus
Common Mole Talpa europaea

European Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus
Northern White-breasted (East European) Hedgehog Erinaceus roumanicus

Common Tree Shrew Tupaia glis
Northern Tree Shrew Tupaia belangeri
Northern Smooth-tailed Tree Shrew Dendrogale murina

Mantled Howler Monkey Alouatta palliata
White-faced Capuchin Cebus capucinus [Panama White-faced Capuchin Cebus imitator if split]
Southern Plains Grey Langur Semnopithecus dussumieri
Javan Langur Trachypithecus auratus
Delacour's Langur Trachypithecus delacouri
Red-shanked Douc Pygathrix nemaeus
Black-shanked Douc Pygathrix nigripes
Barbary Macaque Macaca sylvanus
Bonnet Macaque Macaca radiata
Rhesus Macaque Macaca mulatta
Crab-eating Macaque Macaca fascicularis
Southern Buff-cheeked Gibbon Nomascus gabriellae

Malayan Colugo Galaeopterus variegatus
European (Brown) Hare Lepus europaeus
Mountain Hare Lepus timidus
Black-tailed Jackrabbit Lepus californicus
European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus
Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus
New England Cottontail Sylvilagus transitionalis
Brush Rabbit Sylvilagus bachmani
Desert Cottontail Sylvilagus audubonii

Black Giant Squirrel Ratufa bicolor
European Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris
Eastern Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
Western Gray Squirrel Sciurus griseus
Eastern Fox Squirrel Sciurus niger
Variegated Squirrel Sciurus variegatoides
Red-tailed Squirrel Sciurus granatensis
American Red Squirrel Tarniasciurus hudsonicus
Western Dwarf Squirrel Microsciurus mimulus [Boquete Dwarf Squirrel Microsciurus boquetensis if split]
Siberian Chipmunk Eutamias sibiricus
Eastern Chipmunk Tamias striatus
California Chipmunk Neotamias obscurus
Black-tailed Prairie Dog Cynomys ludovicianus
California Ground Squirrel Otospermophilus beecheyi
Arctic Ground Squirrel Urocitellus parryii
Franklin's Ground Squirrel Poliocitellus franklinii
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
Pallas’ (Red-bellied) Squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus
Plantain Squirrel Callosciurus notatus
Sunda Black-banded Squirrel Callosciurus nigrovittatus
Slender Squirrel Sundasciurus tenuis
Maritime Striped Squirrel Tamiops maritimus
Berdmore's Ground Squirrel Menetes berdmorei
Asian Red-cheeked Ground Squirrel Dremomys rufigenis
Five-striped Palm Squirrel Funambulus pennantii
Three-striped Palm Squirrel Funambulus palmarum
Striped Ground Squirrel Xerus erythropus
Barbary Ground Squirrel Atlantoxerus getulus
Woodchuck Marmota monax
Eurasian Beaver Castor fiber
American Beaver Castor canadensis
North American Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum
Central American Agouti Dasyprocta punctata
Botta’s Pocket Gopher Thomomys bottae
Coypu / Nutria Myocator coypus

Edible Dormouse Glis glis
Black Rat Rattus rattus
Asian House Rat Rattus tanezumi
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus
Bush Rat Rattus fuscipes
Golden-backed Tree Rat Mesembriomys macrurus
Kimberley Rock Rat Zyzomys woodwardi
House Mouse Mus musculus / domesticus
Striped Field Mouse Apodemus agrarius
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus
Yellow-necked Mouse Apodemus flavicollis
Broad-toothed Mouse Mastacomys fuscus
Northern Water Vole Arvicola amphibius
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus
Northern Red-backed Vole Myodes rutilus
Common Vole Microtus arvalis
Meadow Vole Microtus pennsylvanicus
North American Brown Lemming Lemmus trimucronatus
Northern Collared Lemming Dicrostonyx groenlandicus
North American Deer Mouse Peromyscus maniculatus
Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus

Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica

Feral Horse Equus caballus

European Wild Pig Sus scrofa

European Bison Bison bonasus
American Bison Bison bison
Feral Cattle Bos taurus
Feral Water Buffalo Bubalus bubalis

Mouflon Ovis orientalis
Spanish Ibex Capra pyrenaica
Dall Sheep Ovis dalli

Musk Ox Ovibos moschatus
Red Deer Cervus elaphus
American Elk Cervus canadensis
Sika Cervus nippon
Sambar Cervus (Rusa) unicolor
Rusa Cervus (Rusa) timorensis
Chital (Spotted Deer) Axis axis
European Fallow Deer Dama dama
Caribou Rangifer tarandus
European Elk / Moose Alces alces
(American) Moose Alces (alces) americanus
European Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus
White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus
Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus
Indian Muntjac Muntiacus muntjak
Reeves' Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi

Lesser Mouse Deer Tragulus kanchil

Cuvier's Gazelle Gazella cuvieri

Common Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Indopacific Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops aduncus
Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris
Short-beaked Common Dolphin Ardenna creatopus
Dusky Dolphin Lagenorhynchus obscura
Hector's Dolphin Cephalorhynchus hectori
Risso’s Dolphin Grampus griseus
Australian Snubfin Dolphin Oracella heinsohni
Short-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena
Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Feral Cat Felis catus
Bobcat Lynx rufus
Dingo Canis dingo
Coyote Canis latrans
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Arctic Fox Vulpes lagopus
Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis
Grey Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Raccoon Dog Nyctereutes procynoides
Brown Bear Ursus arctos
American Black Bear Ursus americanus
Least Weasel Mustela nivalis
Stoat Mustela erminea
American Mink Neovison vison
Beech Marten Martes foina
Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra
North American River Otter Lontra canadensis
Sea Otter Enhydra lutris
Eurasian Badger Meles meles
American Badger Taxidea taxus
Burmese Ferret-Badger Melogale personata
Striped Skunk Mephitis mephitis
Sumatran Palm Civet Paradoxurus (hermaphroditus) musangus
Small Asian Mongoose Herpestes javanicus
Northern Raccoon Procyon lotor
White-nosed Coati Nasua narica

Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina
Ringed Seal Phoca hispida
Grey Seal Halichoerus gryphus
Northern Elephant Seal Mirounga angustirostris
Leopard Seal Hydrurga leptonyx
New Zealand Fur Seal Arctocephalus forsteri
Hooker's Sealion Phocarctos hookeri
California Sealion Zalophus californianus
Is it Pigmy or Pygmy?
 
Is it Pigmy or Pygmy?
It is either - depends on how old one is I suspect. Pigmy is an older spelling but it is the one I still use. Neither is "wrong" or "correct", they are just different spellings of the same word.
 
Some of the inverts and fish from Panama I've been able to identify so far - not having a lot of luck finding stuff so far, so more might follow later.

INVERTS:
68) Red postman, Heliconius erato
69) Common blue morpho, Morpho helenor
70) Highland rubyspot, Hetaerina cruentata
71) Ornate helicopter, Mecistogaster ornata
72) Titan sphinx moth, Aellopos titan
73) Tiger longwing, Heliconius hecale
74) Banded peacock butterfly, Anartia fatima
75) Banana spider, Nephila clavipes


FISH:
4) White-spotted puffer, Arothron hispidus
5) Guineafowl puffer, Arothron meleagris
6) Panama sergeant major, Abudefduf troschelii
7) Ember parrotfish, Scarus rubroviolaceus
8) Cortez rainbow wrasse, Thalassoma lucasanum
9) Black triggerfish, Melichthys niger
10) Atlantic spadefish, Chaetodipterus faber
11) Common sergeant major, Abudefduf saxatilis
12) French grunt, Haemulon flavolineatum
13) Spotlight parrotfish, Sparisoma viride
14) Striped parrotfish, Scarus iseri
15) Foureye butterflyfish, Chaetodon capistratus
16) Blue tang, Acanthurus coeruleus
17) Common sand diver, Synodus intermedius
18) Yellow stingray, Urobatis jamaicensis
 
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