Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Sturnella magna
Eastern Meadowlark
Very Common4 obs.
Rhamnus cathartica
Buckthorn
Very Common4 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Big Woods County Forest 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 Big Woods County Forest Preserve include Eastern Meadowlark, Dickcissel, Red-Winged Blackbird, American Beaver and American Toad. Plants lead the list with 21 species, followed by 17 birds and 4 mammals.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Eastern Meadowlark
Buckthorn
Dickcissel
Red-Winged Blackbird
American Beaver
Poison Ivy
American Toad
Bur Oak
Haymaids
Shawnee Salad
American Goldfinch
Boreal Chorus Frog
Brown Thrasher
Chicken Hawk
Common Garter Snake
Savannah Sparrow
Snipe
Alder Flycatcher