Locations in Sangamon County, Illinois
Species in Sangamon County
Common Species in Sangamon County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Magicicada tredecassini
13-year cicada
Magicicada neotredecim
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Lithobates catesbeianus
Common Bullfrog
Packera glabella
cress-leaf groundsel
Acris blanchardi
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Sciurus niger
Cat Squirrel
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Toxicodendron radicans
poison ivy
Celtis occidentalis
Hackberry
Ambystoma texanum
Smallmouth Salamander
Solidago canadensis
Canadian goldenrod
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Sangamon County
Explore 47 documented locations in Sangamon County, Illinois. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (2 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (9 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (36 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Sangamon County's natural heritage.