Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Rosa rugosa
Rugosa Rose
Very Common4 obs.
Comptonia peregrina
Fern-Gale
Very Common2 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Old Boston Preserve, 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 Old Boston Preserve include Wood Frog, Spring Peeper, Redback Salamander, Large Maple Spanworm and Beech Leaf Disease. Plants lead the list with 20 species, followed by 12 birds and 8 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Rugosa Rose
Fern-Gale
Wood Frog
Spring Peeper
Blue Curls
American Beech
Redback Salamander
Large Maple Spanworm
White Elder
Beech Leaf Disease
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Shotbush
Eider
Common Periwinkle
European Green Crab
Beeweed
Herring Gull
Butterflyweed
Bonaparte'S Gull
Bead Fern