Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.
Buteo regalis
Ferruginous Hawk
Very Common0.47 obs.
Cynomys ludovicianus
Black-Tailed Prairie Dog
Very Common0.41 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis
Chicken Hawk
Very Common0.32 obs.
Spiza americana
Dickcissel
Very Common0.29 obs.
Antilocapra americana
Antelope
Very Common0.24 obs.
Geococcyx californianus
Greater Roadrunner
Common0.14 obs.
Argia moesta
Powdered Dancer
Common0.12 obs.
Pooecetes gramineus
Vesper Sparrow
Common0.1 obs.
Erynnis horatius
Horace'S Duskywing
Common0.09 obs.
Brachystola magna
Plains Lubber Grasshopper
Common0.09 obs.
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Common0.09 obs.
Phidippus ardens
Occasional0.08 obs.
Melampodium leucanthum
Occasional0.08 obs.
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Occasional0.08 obs.
Icterus spurius
Orchard Oriole
Occasional0.08 obs.
Sturnella neglecta
Western Meadowlark
Occasional0.07 obs.
Canis latrans
Coyote
Occasional0.07 obs.
Desmanthus illinoensis
Illinois Bundle-Flower
Rare0.06 obs.
Streptopelia decaocto
Collared Dove
Rare0.05 obs.
Branta canadensis
Canada Goose
Rare0.05 obs.
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