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Table 3.2--Introduced terrestrial wildlife species in Southern Forests. Adapted from: Echternacht and Harris 1993 and Choate and others 1994.

Common Name	Scientific Name	Animal Description
Cuban treefrog	Osteopilus septentrionalis	Amphibian
Greenhouse frog	Eleutherodactylus planirostris	Amphibian
Brown anole	Anolis sagrei	Reptile
Ring-necked (green) pheasant	Phasianus colchicus	Bird
Plain chacalaca	Ortalis vetula	Bird
Rock dove	Columba livia	Bird
Rose-ringed parakeet	Psittacula krameri	Bird
Budgerigar	Melopsittacus undulatus	Bird
Canary-winged parakeet	Brotogeris versicolurus	Bird
Monk parakeet	Myiopsitta monachus	Bird
European starling	Sternus vulgaris	Bird
Spot-breasted oriole	Icterus pectoralis	Bird
House sparrow	Passer domesticus	Bird
Rhesus macaque	Macaca mulatta	Mammal
Black rat	Rattus rattus	Mammal
Norway rat	Rattus norvegicus	Mammal
House mouse	Mus musculus	Mammal
Wild boar	Sus scrofa	Mammal
Fallow deer	Cervus dama	Mammal
Sambar deer	Cervus unicolor	Mammal

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