Table EIR 51. Endangered and threatened species in Collier County (Miller 

 1980) . 



Common Name Scientific Name 



Endangered Mammals 



Mangrove fox squirrel Sciurus niger avicennia 



Threatened Mammals 



Florida black bear Ursus americanus floridanus 



West Indian manatee Trichechus manatus latirostris 



Endangered Birds 



Wood stork Mycteria americana 



Red-cockaded woodpecker Picoides boreal is 



Cape sable seaside sparrow Ammospiza maritima mirabilis 



Threatened Birds 



Southern bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus leucocephalus 



Audubon's caracara Caracara cheriway auduboni 



Florida sandhill crane Grus canadensis pratensis 



Least tern Sterna albifrons 



Florida scrub jay Aphelocoma coerulescens coerulescens 



Threatened Amphibians 



Florida gopher frog Rana areolata aesopus 



Endangered Plants 



Auricled spleenwort Asplenium auritum 



Bird's-nest spleenwort Asplenium serratum 



Rat-tail orchid BulbophyTlum pachyrhachis 



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