Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Rhamnus cathartica
Buckthorn
Very Common10 obs.
Apocynum cannabinum
Dogbane
Very Common8 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around East Branch Forest Preserve, with common and scientific names and up to 3 photos of each, laid out for use in the field and offline.
Species people report often in and around East Branch Forest Preserve include Monk Parakeet, Boreal Chorus Frog, Buckthorn, Dogbane and Musk Thistle. Plants lead the list with 46 species, followed by 2 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Buckthorn
Dogbane
Musk Thistle
Beebalm
Horseweed
Hedge Garlic
Boar Thistle
Silkweed
Haymaids
Poison Ivy
Dames Rocket
Bur Oak
Yellow Oak
Burvine
Wild Senna
Rum Cherry
Carrot