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Rhode Island wildlife

395 species in the Rhode Island dex: 120 Common, 141 Uncommon, 115 Rare, 19 Legendary. Tiers come from how often people record each species here; Legendary ones and protected species are never shown at their real location.

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Legendary

The rarest finds here: 150 points each. Their locations are always protected.

#021 🦌 Harp Seal

#034 🐦 Cooper's Hawk

#043 🐦 Chukar · introduced

#051 🐦 Green-winged Teal

#067 🐦 Golden Eagle

#127 🐦 Bicknell's Thrush

#150 🐦 Northern Bobwhite

#197 🐦 Gull-billed Tern

#221 🐦 Northern Shrike

#270 🐦 Hudsonian Whimbrel

#272 🐦 Helmeted Guineafowl

#300 🐦 Red-necked Phalarope

#391 🐦 Pomarine Jaeger

#395 🐦 Arctic Tern

#402 🐦 Brown Booby

#417 🐦 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

#423 🐦 Thick-billed Murre

#434 🐦 Yellow-headed Blackbird

#460 🦎 Smooth Green Snake

Rare

115

#004 🦌 Star-nosed Mole

#010 🦌 Red Bat

#015 🦌 Meadow vole

#016 🦌 Ermine

#017 🦌 Southern Red-backed Vole

#020 🦌 European Rabbit · introduced

#022 🦌 White-footed Mouse

#025 🦌 Brown Rat · introduced

#027 🦌 Cinereus Shrew

#033 🐦 Common Redpoll

#038 🐦 Northern Saw-whet Owl

#044 🐦 Little Auk

#045 🐦 Grasshopper Sparrow

#049 🐦 Nelson's Sparrow

#056 🐦 Greater white-fronted goose

#057 🐦 Greylag Goose

#058 🐦 Pink-footed Goose

#062 🐦 Ross's Goose

#065 🐦 Chuck-will's-widow

#072 🐦 Short-eared Owl

#076 🐦 Tufted Duck

#080 🐦 Upland Sandpiper

#083 🐦 Ruffed Grouse

#084 🐦 American Bittern

#087 🐦 Cackling Goose

#091 🐦 Cattle Egret

#094 🐦 Barrow's Goldeneye

#097 🐦 Rough-legged Buzzard

#101 🐦 Muscovy Duck

#103 🐦 Lapland Longspur

#107 🐦 Baird's Sandpiper

#111 🐦 Stilt Sandpiper

#113 🐦 Western Sandpiper

#117 🐦 Ruff

#120 🐦 Buff-breasted Sandpiper

#122 🐦 Canada Warbler

#123 🐦 Wilson's Warbler

#130 🐦 Grey-cheeked Thrush

#131 🐦 Swainson's Thrush

#132 🐦 Black Guillemot

#139 🐦 Lark Sparrow

#140 🐦 Common Nighthawk

#145 🐦 Sedge Wren

#152 🐦 Olive-sided Flycatcher

#163 🐦 Tundra Swan

#173 🐦 Tricolored Heron

#175 🐦 Alder Flycatcher

#177 🐦 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

#180 🐦 Acadian Flycatcher

#184 🐦 Falco atricapillus

#188 🐦 Magnificent Frigatebird

#192 🐦 Common Moorhen

#195 🐦 Pacific Loon

#198 🐦 Kentucky Warbler

#199 🐦 Mourning Warbler

#202 🐦 Sandhill Crane

#208 🐦 Evening Grosbeak

#212 🐦 Little Gull

#215 🐦 Yellow-breasted Chat

#218 🐦 Mississippi Kite

#219 🐦 Varied Thrush

#227 🐦 Glaucous Gull

#231 🐦 Tennessee Warbler

#238 🐦 Long-billed Dowitcher

#240 🐦 Marbled Godwit

#241 🐦 Hudsonian Godwit

#244 🐦 Two-barred Crossbill

#251 🐦 Red-headed Woodpecker

#267 🐦 Ash-throated Flycatcher

#280 🐦 Connecticut Warbler

#289 🐦 Blue Grosbeak

#290 🐦 Painted Bunting

#293 🐦 American White Pelican

#294 🐦 Brown Pelican

#295 🐦 Cave Swallow

#296 🐦 Cliff Swallow

#299 🐦 Red Phalarope

#301 🐦 Wilson's Phalarope

#310 🐦 Western Tanager

#312 🐦 Summer Tanager

#314 🐦 White-faced Ibis

#316 🐦 American Golden Plover

#320 🐦 Black-necked Grebe

#324 🐦 Vesper Sparrow

#326 🐦 Sora

#328 🐦 Prothonotary Warbler

#335 🐦 Clapper Rail

#336 🐦 King Rail

#338 🐦 American Avocet

#342 🐦 Black-legged kittiwake

#343 🐦 Black Skimmer

#349 🐦 Rufous Hummingbird

#350 🐦 American Yellow Warbler

#354 🐦 Cerulean Warbler

#358 🐦 Yellow-throated Warbler

#369 🐦 Townsend's Warbler

#376 🐦 King Eider

#382 🐦 Dickcissel

#383 🐦 Clay-colored Sparrow

#390 🐦 Parasitic Jaeger

#404 🐦 Royal Tern

#420 🐦 Western Kingbird

#421 🐦 American Barn Owl

#422 🐦 Common Murre

#425 🐦 Golden-winged Warbler

#432 🐦 Philadelphia Vireo

#442 🐸 Marbled Salamander

#447 🦎 Spotted Turtle

#451 🐸 Northern Two-lined Salamander

#452 🐸 Four-toed Salamander

#453 🦎 Eastern Hognose Snake

#454 🦎 Eastern Milksnake

#464 🦎 Common Musk Turtle

#466 🦎 Redbelly Snake

#468 🦎 Eastern Ribbonsnake

Uncommon

141

#001 🦌 Northern Short-tailed Shrew

#006 🦌 Virginia opossum

#007 🦌 Domestic Cat · introduced

#009 🦌 Grey seal

#011 🦌 North American River Otter

#013 🦌 Woodchuck

#014 🦌 Striped Skunk

#019 🦌 Muskrat

#030 🦌 Red Squirrel

#031 🦌 American Black Bear

#032 🦌 Red Fox

#035 🐦 Sharp-shinned Hawk

#042 🐦 Razorbill

#046 🐦 Saltmarsh Sparrow

#048 🐦 Seaside Sparrow

#050 🐦 Northern Pintail

#052 🐦 Eurasian Teal

#059 🐦 Snow Goose

#064 🐦 Buff-bellied Pipit

#066 🐦 Eastern Whip-poor-will

#071 🐦 Ruddy Turnstone

#073 🐦 Lesser Scaup

#074 🐦 Redhead

#075 🐦 Ring-necked Duck

#078 🐦 Canvasback

#089 🐦 Snowy Owl

#090 🐦 Great Horned Owl

#098 🐦 Red-shouldered Hawk

#099 🐦 Broad-winged Hawk

#106 🐦 Dunlin

#108 🐦 Red Knot

#110 🐦 White-rumped Sandpiper

#112 🐦 Purple Sandpiper

#114 🐦 Pectoral Sandpiper

#128 🐦 Veery

#133 🐦 Brown Creeper

#138 🐦 Black Tern

#141 🐦 Bonaparte's Gull

#142 🐦 Black-headed Gull

#144 🐦 Marsh Wren

#146 🐦 Long-tailed Duck

#147 🐦 Yellow-billed Cuckoo

#148 🐦 Black-billed Cuckoo

#154 🐦 Black Vulture

#156 🐦 Common Raven

#166 🐦 Bobolink

#168 🐦 Pileated Woodpecker

#170 🐦 Little blue heron

#178 🐦 Least Flycatcher

#179 🐦 Willow Flycatcher

#181 🐦 Horned Lark

#183 🐦 Rusty Blackbird

#185 🐦 Merlin

#186 🐦 Peregrine Falcon

#187 🐦 American Kestrel

#189 🐦 American Coot

#191 🐦 Wilson's Snipe

#203 🐦 American Oystercatcher

#205 🐦 Purple Finch

#206 🐦 Bald Eagle

#207 🐦 Worm-eating Warbler

#211 🐦 Harlequin Duck

#213 🐦 Caspian Tern

#214 🐦 Wood Thrush

#217 🐦 Orchard Oriole

#224 🐦 Lesser Black-backed Gull

#225 🐦 Iceland Gull

#230 🐦 Orange-crowned Warbler

#232 🐦 Nashville Warbler

#237 🐦 Short-billed Dowitcher

#243 🐦 Red Crossbill

#245 🐦 American Wigeon

#246 🐦 Eurasian Wigeon

#247 🐦 Gadwall

#249 🐦 Eastern Screech Owl

#253 🐦 White-winged Scoter

#257 🐦 Lincoln's Sparrow

#259 🐦 Goosander

#264 🐦 Northern Gannet

#271 🐦 Whimbrel

#273 🐦 Yellow-crowned Night Heron

#274 🐦 Black-crowned night heron

#281 🐦 Ruddy Duck

#284 🐦 Louisiana Waterthrush

#285 🐦 Northern Waterthrush

#288 🐦 Fox Sparrow

#291 🐦 Indigo Bunting

#302 🐦 Common Pheasant · introduced

#303 🐦 Rose-breasted Grosbeak

#311 🐦 Scarlet tanager

#313 🐦 Snow Bunting

#315 🐦 Glossy Ibis

#319 🐦 Red-necked Grebe

#321 🐦 Pied-billed Grebe

#327 🐦 Purple Martin

#337 🐦 Virginia Rail

#339 🐦 Ruby-crowned Kinglet

#341 🐦 Sand Martin

#346 🐦 American Woodcock

#352 🐦 Black-throated Blue Warbler

#353 🐦 Bay-breasted Warbler

#355 🐦 Hooded Warbler

#357 🐦 Prairie Warbler

#359 🐦 Blackburnian Warbler

#360 🐦 Magnolia Warbler

#362 🐦 Palm Warbler

#363 🐦 Chestnut-sided Warbler

#367 🐦 Blackpoll Warbler

#368 🐦 Cape May Warbler

#370 🐦 Black-throated Green Warbler

#373 🐦 Red-breasted Nuthatch

#377 🐦 Northern Shoveler

#378 🐦 Blue-winged Teal

#379 🐦 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

#380 🐦 Pine Siskin

#386 🐦 American Tree Sparrow

#387 🐦 Northern Rough-winged Swallow

#392 🐦 Roseate Tern

#393 🐦 Forster's Tern

#399 🐦 Barred owl

#400 🐦 Eastern Meadowlark

#407 🐦 Brown Thrasher

#408 🐦 Lesser Yellowlegs

#412 🐦 Solitary Sandpiper

#414 🐦 Winter Wren

#426 🐦 Blue-winged Warbler

#428 🐦 Yellow-throated vireo

#430 🐦 White-eyed Vireo

#433 🐦 Blue-headed Vireo

#440 🐦 White-crowned Sparrow

#441 🐸 Spotted Salamander

#444 🐸 Fowler's Toad

#445 🦎 Common snapping turtle

#448 🦎 Eastern Racer

#449 🦎 Ringneck Snake

#450 🐸 Gray Treefrog

#457 🐸 Pickerel Frog

#459 🦎 Northern Water Snake

#461 🦎 Eastern Rat Snake

#465 🦎 Brown Snake

#467 🦎 Common Box Turtle

Common

120

#002 🦌 Coyote

#003 🦌 American beaver

#012 🦌 Bobcat

#018 🦌 White-tailed deer

#023 🦌 Harbor Seal

#024 🦌 Raccoon

#026 🦌 Eastern Gray Squirrel

#028 🦌 Eastern Cottontail

#029 🦌 Eastern Chipmunk

#036 🐦 Spotted Sandpiper

#040 🐦 Red-winged Blackbird

#041 🐦 Wood Duck

#054 🐦 Mallard

#055 🐦 American Black Duck

#068 🐦 Ruby-throated Hummingbird

#069 🐦 Great Egret

#070 🐦 Great Blue Heron

#077 🐦 Greater scaup

#079 🐦 Tufted Titmouse

#081 🐦 Cedar Waxwing

#085 🐦 Brent Goose

#086 🐦 Canada goose

#092 🐦 Bufflehead

#093 🐦 Common goldeneye

#096 🐦 Red-tailed Hawk

#100 🐦 Green Heron

#105 🐦 Sanderling

#116 🐦 Least Sandpiper

#118 🐦 Semipalmated Sandpiper

#124 🐦 Northern Cardinal

#126 🐦 Turkey Vulture

#129 🐦 Hermit Thrush

#134 🐦 Chimney Swift

#135 🐦 Piping Plover

#136 🐦 Semipalmated Plover

#137 🐦 Killdeer

#143 🐦 Hen Harrier

#149 🐦 Northern Flicker

#151 🐦 Rock Dove · introduced

#153 🐦 Eastern Wood Pewee

#155 🐦 American Crow

#157 🐦 Fish Crow

#160 🐦 Blue Jay

#164 🐦 Mute Swan · introduced

#167 🐦 Downy Woodpecker

#169 🐦 Gray Catbird

#172 🐦 Snowy egret

#194 🐦 Common Loon

#196 🐦 Red-throated Loon

#201 🐦 Common Yellowthroat

#204 🐦 House Finch

#210 🐦 Barn Swallow

#216 🐦 Baltimore Oriole

#220 🐦 Dark-eyed Junco

#223 🐦 Ring-billed Gull

#228 🐦 Great Black-backed Gull

#229 🐦 American Herring Gull

#234 🐦 Hairy Woodpecker

#235 🐦 Laughing Gull

#242 🐦 Hooded Merganser

#248 🐦 Belted Kingfisher

#250 🐦 Red-bellied Woodpecker

#252 🐦 Black Scoter

#254 🐦 Surf Scoter

#255 🐦 Wild Turkey

#256 🐦 Swamp Sparrow

#258 🐦 Song Sparrow

#260 🐦 Red-breasted Merganser

#261 🐦 Northern Mockingbird

#262 🐦 Black-and-white Warbler

#263 🐦 Brown-headed Cowbird

#268 🐦 Great Crested Flycatcher

#283 🐦 Osprey

#286 🐦 House sparrow · introduced

#287 🐦 Savannah Sparrow

#297 🐦 Double-crested Cormorant

#298 🐦 Great Cormorant

#308 🐦 Eastern Towhee

#317 🐦 Grey Plover

#318 🐦 Horned Grebe

#322 🐦 Black-capped Chickadee

#323 🐦 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

#334 🐦 Common Grackle

#340 🐦 Golden-crowned Kinglet

#344 🐦 Eastern Phoebe

#347 🐦 Ovenbird

#351 🐦 Northern Parula

#356 🐦 Yellow-rumped Warbler

#364 🐦 Yellow Warbler

#365 🐦 Pine Warbler

#366 🐦 American Redstart

#372 🐦 Eastern Bluebird

#374 🐦 White-breasted Nuthatch

#375 🐦 Common Eider

#381 🐦 American Goldfinch

#384 🐦 Chipping Sparrow

#385 🐦 Field Sparrow

#394 🐦 Common Tern

#396 🐦 Least Tern

#401 🐦 Common Starling · introduced

#403 🐦 Tree Swallow

#406 🐦 Carolina Wren

#410 🐦 Greater Yellowlegs

#411 🐦 Willet

#413 🐦 House Wren

#415 🐦 American Robin

#419 🐦 Eastern Kingbird

#429 🐦 Warbling Vireo

#431 🐦 Red-eyed Vireo

#438 🐦 Mourning Dove

#439 🐦 White-throated Sparrow

#443 🐸 American Toad

#446 🦎 Painted Turtle

#455 🐸 American Bullfrog

#456 🐸 Green Frog

#458 🐸 Wood Frog

#462 🐸 Redback Salamander

#463 🐸 Spring Peeper

#469 🦎 Common Garter Snake

#470 🦎 Pond Slider

Vagrants

Rare visitors from elsewhere. Listed, but outside the completion count.

#037 🐦 Western Grebe

#039 🐦 Rosy-faced Lovebird

#047 🐦 Leconte's Sparrow

#053 🐦 Mottled Duck

#060 🐦 Swan Goose

#061 🐦 Bar-headed Goose

#063 🐦 Tundra Bean Goose

#082 🐦 Bohemian Waxwing

#088 🐦 Barnacle Goose

#095 🐦 Zone-tailed Hawk

#102 🐦 Lark Bunting

#104 🐦 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

#109 🐦 Curlew Sandpiper

#115 🐦 Little Stint

#119 🐦 Red-necked stint

#125 🐦 European Goldfinch

#158 🐦 Yellow Rail

#159 🐦 Common Cuckoo

#161 🐦 Black swan

#162 🐦 Trumpeter Swan

#165 🐦 Black-bellied Whistling Duck

#171 🐦 Little Egret

#174 🐦 Swallow-tailed Kite

#176 🐦 Western Flycatcher

#182 🐦 White Ibis

#190 🐦 Northern Fulmar

#193 🐦 Red Junglefowl

#200 🐦 MacGillivray's Warbler

#209 🐦 Black-necked stilt

#222 🐦 Mew Gull

#226 🐦 Heermann's Gull

#233 🐦 Virginia's Warbler

#236 🐦 Franklin's gull

#239 🐦 Swainson's Warbler

#265 🐦 Townsend's Solitaire

#266 🐦 Wood Stork

#269 🐦 Monk Parakeet · introduced

#275 🐦 Cockatiel

#277 🐦 Northern Wheatear

#278 🐦 Bridled Tern

#279 🐦 Sooty Tern

#282 🐦 Ivory Gull

#292 🐦 Indian Peafowl

#304 🐦 Black-headed Grosbeak

#305 🐦 American Flamingo

#306 🐦 Pine Grosbeak

#307 🐦 Green-tailed Towhee

#309 🐦 Spotted Towhee

#325 🐦 Purple Gallinule

#332 🐦 Red-whiskered bulbul · introduced

#333 🐦 Boat-tailed Grackle

#345 🐦 Say's Phoebe

#348 🐦 Calliope Hummingbird

#361 🐦 Black-throated Grey Warbler

#371 🐦 Mountain Bluebird

#388 🐦 Long-tailed Jaeger

#389 🐦 South Polar Skua

#397 🐦 Eurasian Collared Dove · introduced

#398 🐦 African Collared Dove

#405 🐦 Sandwich Tern

#409 🐦 Wood Sandpiper

#416 🐦 Gray Kingbird

#418 🐦 Tropical Kingbird

#424 🐦 Northern Lapwing

#427 🐦 Bell's Vireo

#435 🐦 Sabine's Gull

#436 🐦 Terek Sandpiper

#437 🐦 White-winged Dove

Marine

Seen offshore.

#005 🦌 Common Dolphin

#008 🦌 Long-finned pilot whale

#121 🐦 Cory's Shearwater

#276 🐦 Wilson's storm petrel

#329 🐦 Great Shearwater

#330 🐦 Sooty Shearwater

#331 🐦 Manx Shearwater