Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
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Melanitta fusca
Velvet Scoter
Very Common38.06 obs.
Rosa rugosa
Rugosa Rose
Very Common36 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Nantucket, with common and scientific names and up to 3 photos of each, laid out for use in the field and offline.
People most often report Velvet Scoter, European Green Crab, Common Eastern Bumblebee, Herring Gull and Great Black-Backed Gull in and around Nantucket. Plants lead the list with 28 species, followed by 20 birds and 15 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Velvet Scoter
Rugosa Rose
European Green Crab
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Herring Gull
Great Black-Backed Gull
Bayberry
Razorbill
Snapping Turtle
Goatweed
Baccharis
Silkweed
Herring Gull
Mallard
Song Sparrow
