Wildlife in Delaware

Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Delaware right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.

Most-observed species in Delaware

Anaxyrus fowleri

3,217 observations

Great Blue Heron

2,637 observations

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

2,566 observations

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

2,039 observations

Atlantic Horseshoe Crab

Limulus polyphemus

2,036 observations · iNaturalist

Danaus plexippus

1,985 observations

Branta canadensis

1,977 observations

Chrysemys picta

1,796 observations

American pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

1,785 observations

American sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

1,777 observations

White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

1,734 observations

Pachydiplax longipennis

1,696 observations

Eastern Pondhawk

Erythemis simplicicollis

1,676 observations

1,651 observations

Fragile Forktail

Ischnura posita

1,640 observations · iNaturalist

Spotted Lanternfly

Lycorma delicatula

1,601 observations · iNaturalist

Pandion haliaetus

1,590 observations

Leucophaeus atricilla

1,475 observations · iNaturalist

Turdus migratorius

1,474 observations

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

1,463 observations

1,427 observations

Anas platyrhynchos

1,397 observations

Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

1,383 observations

multiflora rose

Rosa multiflora

1,373 observations

Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

1,365 observations

Common Whitetail

Plathemis lydia

1,334 observations

Sassafras albidum

1,304 observations

eastern poison ivy

Toxicodendron radicans

1,290 observations

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

1,279 observations

1,242 observations

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