Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Plethodon glutinosus
Northern Slimy Salamander
Very Common2 obs.
Crotalus horridus
timber rattlesnake
Very Common2 obs.
Aralia spinosa
prickly-ash
Very Common2 obs.
Silene ovata
Very Common2 obs.
Sassafras albidum
White Sassafras
Very Common2 obs.
Magnolia tripetala
Umbrella Magnolia
Common2 obs.
Pseudotriton ruber
Red Salamander
Common1 obs.
Desmognathus welteri
Black Mountain Salamander
Common1 obs.
Lithobates palustris
Pickerel Frog
Common1 obs.
Hormaphis hamamelidis
Witch-Hazel Cone Gall Aphid
Common1 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Carolina Wren
Common1 obs.
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Occasional1 obs.
Molothrus ater
Brown-headed Cowbird
Occasional1 obs.
Plethodon kentucki
Cumberland Plateau Salamander
Occasional1 obs.
Didelphis virginiana
Virginia-Opossum
Occasional1 obs.
Ursus americanus
American Black Bear
Occasional1 obs.
Automeris io
Io Moth
Occasional1 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Rare1 obs.
Phosphila turbulenta
Turbulent Phosphila Moth
Rare1 obs.
Nemorimyza posticata
Rare1 obs.
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