Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Asclepias syriaca
Silkweed
Very Common1 obs.
Ambrosia trifida
Horseweed
Very Common1 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Lake Run 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 Lake Run Forest Preserve include Red-Winged Blackbird, Chicken Hawk, Common Cardinal, Brown-Headed Cowbird and Sculptured Moth. Plants lead the list with 31 species, followed by 13 insects and 5 birds.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Silkweed
Horseweed
Haymaids
Ninebark
Burningbush
Tuliptree
Beebalm
Boxelder
Red-Winged Blackbird
Kale
Frost Grape
Thyme Speedwell
Browneyed Susan
Bearded Pink
Poison Ivy
Cosmos
Chicken Hawk
Common Cardinal
Golden Cassia
Dogbane