Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Microstegium vimineum
Nepalese browntop
Very Common5 obs.
Pleopeltis michauxiana
Very Common5 obs.
Etheostoma caeruleum
Rainbow darter
Very Common4 obs.
Adiantum pedatum
Five-Finger Fern
Very Common3 obs.
Cirsium carolinianum
Carolina thistle
Very Common3 obs.
Papilio troilus
Spicebush
Common3 obs.
Andersonglossum virginianum
Common3 obs.
Tephrosia virginiana
goat's-rue
Common3 obs.
Pteridium aquilinum
bracken
Common3 obs.
Dasypus novemcinctus
nine-banded armadillo
Common2 obs.
Marmota monax
Waldmurmeltier
Common2 obs.
Chlosyne nycteis
Silvery Checkerspot
Occasional2 obs.
Dichanthelium linearifolium
Slim-Leaved Panicgrass
Occasional2 obs.
Sceloporus consobrinus
Southern Prairie Lizard
Occasional2 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides
dagger fern
Occasional2 obs.
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
Juniper-Apple Rust
Occasional2 obs.
Sitta pusilla
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Occasional2 obs.
Dichanthelium villosissimum
white-haired panicgrass
Rare2 obs.
Artace cribrarius
Rare2 obs.
Melanocanthon nigricornis
Rare2 obs.
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