Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Perithemis tenera
Eastern Amberwing
Very Common5 obs.
Ictinia mississippiensis
Mississippi Kite
Very Common4 obs.
Argia sedula
Blue-ringed Dancer
Very Common4 obs.
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Very Common4 obs.
Cotinis nitida
Very Common4 obs.
Danaus plexippus
monarch
Common4 obs.
Phidippus audax
Bold Jumper
Common3 obs.
Enallagma civile
Familiar Bluet
Common3 obs.
Enallagma basidens
Double-striped Bluet
Common3 obs.
Anaxyrus cognatus
Great Plains Toad
Common3 obs.
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Common3 obs.
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Occasional3 obs.
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Occasional3 obs.
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Occasional3 obs.
Butorides virescens
green heron
Occasional3 obs.
Quiscalus mexicanus
Great-tailed Grackle
Occasional3 obs.
Ischnura posita
Fragile Forktail
Occasional3 obs.
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Rare3 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Rare2 obs.
Photinus pyralis
Big Dipper Firefly
Rare2 obs.
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