Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Argia moesta
Powdered Dancer
Very Common9 obs.
Alliaria petiolata
Hedge Garlic
Very Common7 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, with common and scientific names and up to 3 photos of each, laid out for use in the field and offline.
The animals people report most often in and around McDowell Grove Forest Preserve include Powdered Dancer, American Rubyspot, Widow Skimmer, Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher and Field Sparrow. Plants lead the list with 34 species, followed by 10 insects and 5 birds.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Powdered Dancer
Hedge Garlic
Beebalm
Spotted Henbit
American Rubyspot
Buckthorn
Blackcap
Poison Ivy
Widow Skimmer
Ashweed
Hoptree
Boxelder
Myrtle
Haymaids
Ribbon Grass
Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow