Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
Mertensia virginica
Bluebells
Very Common7 obs.
Ambrosia trifida
Horseweed
Very Common6 obs.
Lobelia siphilitica
Blue Lobelia
Very Common6 obs.
Silphium integrifolium
Rosinweed
Very Common6 obs.
Branta canadensis
Canada Goose
Very Common6 obs.
Solanum carolinense
Sand Briar
Common6 obs.
Saponaria officinalis
Soapwort
Common6 obs.
Calopteryx maculata
Ebony Jewelwing
Common5.3 obs.
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Common5 obs.
Daucus carota
Carrot
Common5 obs.
Silphium perfoliatum
Cup Plant
Common5 obs.
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Prairie Dock
Occasional5 obs.
Danaus plexippus
Monarch
Occasional5 obs.
Trillium recurvatum
Toadshade
Occasional4.27 obs.
Spiza americana
Dickcissel
Occasional4 obs.
Phyciodes tharos
Pearl Crescent
Occasional4 obs.
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Large Milkweed Bug
Occasional4 obs.
Cygnus olor
Mute Swan
Rare4 obs.
Asclepias syriaca
Silkweed
Rare4 obs.
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Rare4 obs.
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