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Exotic Wildlife Species
By: Mike McManners,
Ben Burkhalter,
& Jennifer Muller
Edited By: Kaci Greer
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Objectives Define ‘exotic’ wildlife species found in
Texas
Identify ten exotic wildlife species found in Texas
Discuss policies and hunting regulations concerning exotic wildlife in Texas.
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House/English Sparrow
Originally from Europe Males have gray crown,
chestnut colored neck, black beak, & grayish-brown feathers
Associates with human activity in urban & rural setting
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Starling
Since introduction in New York in the 1890, they have flourished to the point of being pests
Yellow beak with black
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Norway Rat
Grayish brown fur on top and pale
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House Mouse
Small, slender rodent Slightly pointed nose Small black eyes Large, nearly hairless
ears Scaly tail
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Grass Carp
Brassy-green to golden in color
Robust, humped body Small mouth Two barbells on each
side of the upper jaw Heavy toothed spine
on dorsal and anal fins
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Walking Catfish
Aquarium fish from Asia that has escaped and now threatens the aquatic system of North America
Pale white in color Can “walk” overland
to get to new areas
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Nutria
Large rodent, similar to a beaver
Tail is long, round, and sparsely haired
Mammary gland on along the mid-line of the back
Pelage is dark, slaty, underfur overlaid with long, glossy dark brown or yellow brown guard hairs
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Ring-necked Pheasants
Long, pointed tail Males tails are barred Feathers have an
iridescent color pattern
White collar around neck
Bright red face patch
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Aoudad/Barbary Sheep
Large horns that curve outward, backward, then inward on the males
Same on females only smaller
Distinctive long hair on front of chest, throat and front legs
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Axis Deer
Reddish-brown with white spots throughout entire life
Normally have 6 point antlers
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Blackbuck Antelope
Contrasting black and white body color
Long twisted horns
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Objectives Define ‘exotic’ wildlife species found in
Texas
Identify ten exotic wildlife species found in Texas
Discuss policies and hunting regulations concerning exotic wildlife in Texas.
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Sources www.enature.com Curriculum Materials for Agriscience 381,
Wildlife and Recreation Management, Instructional Materials Service