Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Rhamnus cathartica
Buckthorn
Very Common8 obs.
Dryobates pubescens
Downy Woodpecker
Very Common2 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Polk County Forest, with common and scientific names and up to 3 photos of each, laid out for use in the field and offline.
The animals people report most often in and around Polk County Forest include Downy Woodpecker, Green Frog, Common Loon, Redpoll and Black-Capped Chickadee. Plants lead the list with 29 species, followed by 13 birds and 4 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Buckthorn
Downy Woodpecker
Wild Geranium
Shotbush
Green Frog
Bitterroot
Common Loon
Motherwort
Redpoll
Redroot
Pleurisy Root
Erect Potentil
Pickerelweed
Maidenfern
Black-Capped Chickadee
Snow Trillium
Red-Winged Blackbird
Haymaids
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Chipmunk