Mammals

Mammals observed on Palo Prieto Conservation Bank Lands include Heermann’s kangaroo rat, California ground squirrel, McKittrick pocket mouse, desert woodrat, desert cottontail, mule deer, wild boar, coyote, and the federally endangered San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica).

BIrds

Birds observed on PPCB lands include golden and bald eagle, northern harrier, ferruginous hawk, short-eared owl, great-horned owl, burrowing owl, barn owl, savannah sparrow, vesper sparrow, loggerhead shrike, prairie falcon, American kestrel, raven, and horned lark, among others.