Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.
Juniperus virginiana
Redcedar
Very Common12.51 obs.
Bombus pensylvanicus
Bumble Bee
Very Common8.7 obs.
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Very Common4.74 obs.
Salvia azurea
Very Common4.33 obs.
Tridens flavus
Redtop
Very Common4 obs.
Sorghastrum nutans
Wood Grass
Common3 obs.
Schizachyrium scoparium
Broom Bluestem
Common3 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Common3 obs.
Polanisia dodecandra
Clammyweed
Common3 obs.
Liatris punctata
Plains Gayfeather
Common3 obs.
Cucurbita foetidissima
Buffalo Gourd
Common3 obs.
Cannabis sativa
Pot
Occasional3 obs.
Grindelia ciliata
Goldenweed
Occasional3 obs.
Euphorbia marginata
Ghostweed
Occasional2.71 obs.
Cenchrus longispinus
Sandbur
Occasional2 obs.
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
Six-Lined Racerunner
Occasional2 obs.
Populus deltoides
Cottonwood
Occasional2 obs.
Desmanthus illinoensis
Illinois Bundle-Flower
Rare2 obs.
Panicum virgatum
Switchgrass
Rare2 obs.
Bouteloua dactyloides
Buffalograss
Rare2 obs.
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