Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Sassafras albidum
Sassafras
Very Common10 obs.
Rhamnus cathartica
Buckthorn
Very Common10 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around West Hartford Reservoirs Recreation Area, 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 West Hartford Reservoirs Recreation Area include Common Eastern Bumblebee, Carpenter Bee, Canada Goose, Blue Dasher and Green Clearwing. Plants lead the list with 44 species, followed by 4 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Sassafras
Buckthorn
Hedge Garlic
Burningbush
Staffvine
Bead Fern
Witchhazel
Baby Rose
Tuliptree
Burnweed
Haymaids
Spoonwood
Polecatweed
Allspice
American Beech
Dogwood
Thimbleberry
Ajuga
Arrow-Wood
Poison Ivy