Most Common Species
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Geranium maculatum
Wild Geranium
Very Common5 obs.
Symplocarpus foetidus
Polecatweed
Very Common4 obs.
A PDF field guide to the species reported in and around Hoover 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 Hoover Forest Preserve include Cobra Clubtail, Ebony Jewelwing, Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle, Eastern Chipmunk and Chicken Hawk. Plants lead the list with 34 species, followed by 6 insects and 5 birds.
The 20 species reported most often here, of 50 in the full guide.
Wild Geranium
Polecatweed
Pawpaw
Turkey-Corn
Poison Ivy
Beebalm
Basswood
Cobra Clubtail
Blackcap
Ebony Jewelwing
Hedge Garlic
Haymaids
Toothcup
Hackberry
Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle
Eastern Chipmunk
Chicken Hawk
Golden-Crowned Kinglet
Tree Swallow