Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Claytonia virginica
Purslane
Very Common2 obs.
Cichorium intybus
Chicory
Very Common2 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Veteran Woods County 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 Veteran Woods County Forest Preserve include Great Egret, Great Blue Heron, Painted Turtle, American Robin and Striped Skunk. Plants lead the list with 41 species, followed by 6 birds and 2 mammals.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Purslane
Chicory
Poison Ivy
Great Egret
Mayapple
Dogbane
Great Blue Heron
Painted Turtle
Bluebells
Sharp-Lobed Hepatica
Toothcup
Wild Geranium
American Robin
Wild Ginger
Blue Phlox
Blackcap
Cottonwood
Striped Skunk
Ailanthus