A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Nahant Marsh, 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 Nahant Marsh include Bald Eagle, Brown-Belted Bumblebee, Blue Dasher, Halloween Pennant and Painted Turtle. Plants lead the list with 26 species, followed by 14 birds and 6 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Bald Eagle
Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Safflower
Wild Geranium
Blue Dasher
Halloween Pennant
Painted Turtle
Kildeer
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Lesser Scaup

Bur Oak
Golden Cassia

Canada Tickclover
Wood Nettle
Silkweed

Pleurisy Root

Skimming Bluet
Canada Goose

Black Chokeberry