A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Merritt Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area, 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 Merritt Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area include Brown-Belted Bumblebee, Bumble Bee, American White Pelican, Great Blue Heron and Upland Plover. Plants lead the list with 23 species, followed by 17 birds and 9 insects.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Bumble Bee

Prairie Grass


American White Pelican
Tell me what you're looking for, and I'll do my best to answer.
Switchgrass

Thin Paspalum


Woolly Plantain

Cheatgrass
Broom Bluestem

Ribseed Sandmat

Poison Ivy

Japanese Brome


Fiorin
Tell me what you're looking for, and I'll do my best to answer.

Tall Vervain

Carpet Vervain