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The U.S. state of Alabama is home to these known indigenous mammal species. [1] Historically, the state's indigenous species included one armadillo species, sixteen bat species, thirteen carnivore species, six insectivore species, one opossum species, four rabbit species, twenty-two rodent species, and three ungulate species.
Alabama map turtle: Emydidae: Moderate Malaclemys terrapin pileata: Mississippi diamondback terrapin: Emydidae: Highest Pseudemys alabamensis: Alabama red-bellied cooter (Designated as official state reptile) Emydidae: Highest/ U.S. Fish and Wildlife lists as endangered Pseudemys concinna concinna: eastern river cooter: Emydidae: Lowest ...
Flamingoes are gregarious wading birds, usually 3 to 5 feet (0.9 to 1.5 m) tall, found in both the Western and Eastern Hemispheres. Flamingos filter-feed on shellfish and algae. Their oddly shaped beaks are adapted to separate mud and silt from the food they consume and, uniquely, are used upside-down. American flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber (A)
The U.S. state of Alabama has 73 known indigenous amphibian species. [1] These indigenous species include 30 frog and toad species and 43 salamander species. [2] [3] [4] Two of these native species may have become extirpated within the state. They are the Mississippi gopher frog and flatwoods salamander. [1] [5]
The first column of the table is for those denoted as the state mammal, and the second shows the state marine mammals. Animals with more specific designations are also listed. Many states also have separately officially designated state birds, state fish, state butterflies, state reptiles, and other animals.
Vendula Wendy Rose, who disappeared on Sept. 24, was identified by human remains found in the Talladega National Forest by the Alabama Department of Forensic Science on Wednesday, Dec. 4, Cleburne ...
The department's primary responsibility is to manage the wildlife and public lands of Alabama. This includes: 22 state parks, 23 public fishing lakes, three freshwater fish hatcheries, 34 wildlife management areas, two waterfowl refuges, two wildlife sanctuaries, a mariculture center with 35 ponds, and 645,000 acres (2,610 km 2) of trust lands managed for the benefit of several state agencies ...
To date, they have also found a horned lizard and a duck, in addition to the other wildlife found. On Wednesday, the wildlife center marked a major goal, announcing that Dr. Janice Wolf has joined ...