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Wildlife in The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

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

4,022
recent observations
30
species listed
22
plants
4
insects & arthropods
2
reptiles & amphibians

Naturalists have logged 4,022 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in the Schuylkill Center. The most frequently seen is the Green Frog, with 261 recorded sightings.

Plants account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (22 of the species listed here), followed by insects & arthropods (4).

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Most-observed species in the Schuylkill Center

Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
261 observations
Japanese angelica tree
Aralia elata
185 observations · iNaturalist
Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica
167 observations
sassafras
Sassafras albidum
164 observations
mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
160 observations
American tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
160 observations
great mullein
Verbascum thapsus
156 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
147 observations
garlic mustard
Alliaria petiolata
141 observations
wineberry
Rubus phoenicolasius
139 observations
Incised Fumewort
Corydalis incisa
138 observations · iNaturalist
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
136 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
132 observations
American holly
Ilex opaca
130 observations
common mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
128 observations · iNaturalist
bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
127 observations
mile-a-minute weed
Persicaria perfoliata
127 observations · iNaturalist
Spotted Lanternfly
Lycorma delicatula
120 observations
hemp dogbane
Apocynum cannabinum
118 observations
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
118 observations
multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
114 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
112 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
109 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
108 observations
Japanese barberry
Berberis thunbergii
106 observations · iNaturalist
blue phlox
Phlox divaricata
105 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
105 observations · iNaturalist
Red Milkweed Beetle
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
104 observations
lesser celandine
Ficaria verna
104 observations · iNaturalist
American jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
101 observations · iNaturalist

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