Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.
Athene cunicularia
Burrowing Owl
Very Common0.44 obs.
Cynomys ludovicianus
Black-Tailed Prairie Dog
Very Common0.32 obs.
Argia moesta
Powdered Dancer
Very Common0.21 obs.
Canis latrans
Coyote
Very Common0.18 obs.
Sturnella neglecta
Western Meadowlark
Very Common0.18 obs.
Anaxyrus woodhousii
Woodhouse'S Toad
Common0.18 obs.
Melampodium leucanthum
Common0.15 obs.
Eriogonum annuum
Annual Wild Buckwheat
Common0.14 obs.
Dysphania atriplicifolia
Winged Pigweed
Common0.14 obs.
Desmanthus illinoensis
Illinois Bundle-Flower
Common0.14 obs.
Apalone spinifera
Spiny Softshell
Common0.14 obs.
Populus deltoides
Cottonwood
Occasional0.14 obs.
Erynnis horatius
Horace'S Duskywing
Occasional0.14 obs.
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Occasional0.13 obs.
Icterus spurius
Orchard Oriole
Occasional0.13 obs.
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Occasional0.13 obs.
Brachystola magna
Plains Lubber Grasshopper
Occasional0.12 obs.
Pooecetes gramineus
Vesper Sparrow
Rare0.11 obs.
Phidippus ardens
Rare0.11 obs.
Geococcyx californianus
Greater Roadrunner
Rare0.09 obs.
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