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Wildlife in Northlake Nature Center

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

1,036
recent observations
30
species listed
14
birds
7
insects & arthropods
5
plants

Naturalists have logged 1,036 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in Northlake. The most frequently seen is the Eastern Bluebird, with 140 recorded sightings.

Birds account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (14 of the species listed here), followed by insects & arthropods (7).

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Most-observed species in Northlake

Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
140 observations
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
55 observations
Gray Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus bivittatus
53 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
44 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
42 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
42 observations
Two-lined Spittlebug
Prosapia bicincta
40 observations · iNaturalist
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
39 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
39 observations
Waterlily Leafcutter Moth
Elophila obliteralis
39 observations · iNaturalist
Chamberbitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
34 observations · iNaturalist
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
30 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
30 observations
Common Loon
Gavia immer
28 observations
Common Purslane
Portulaca oleracea
28 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
27 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
27 observations
white clover
Trifolium repens
26 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
26 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
25 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
24 observations
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
23 observations
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
23 observations
Salvinia Stem Borer Moth
Samea multiplicalis
23 observations · iNaturalist
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
22 observations
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
22 observations
Filbertworm Moth
Cydia latiferreana
22 observations · iNaturalist
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
21 observations
Japanese Clover
Kummerowia striata
21 observations · iNaturalist
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
21 observations

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