Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 28 in the full guide.
Odocoileus virginianus
White-Tailed Deer
Very Common2 obs.
Procyon lotor
Mapache
Very Common2 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Potowatomi 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 Potowatomi Forest Preserve include White-Tailed Deer, Mapache, Great Blue Heron, Groundhog and Eastern Chipmunk. Plants lead the list with 15 species, followed by 7 mammals and 4 birds.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 28 in the full guide.
White-Tailed Deer
Mapache
Great Blue Heron
Groundhog
Eastern Chipmunk
Virginia Opossum
Common Flicker
Barred Owl
Blackhaw
Mayapple
Cup Plant
Coyote
Cat Squirrel
Harvestlice
Canada Anemone
American Robin
Treacle-Berry
Haymaids
Moneywort
Wood Nettle