Lee County, IL Biodiversity (WIP)

Celebrating the surprising biodiversity of a county sometimes relegated to being thought of as just cornfields! Will be adding to this incrementally with confirmed observations of all forms of life in Lee County, using sources such as INHS, several guides, natural area catalogs, and of course ...more ↓

Palm Warbler 1
Setophaga palmarum
Chestnut-sided Warbler 2
Setophaga pensylvanica
Yellow Warbler 3
Setophaga petechia
Pine Warbler 4
Setophaga pinus
American Redstart 5
Setophaga ruticilla
Blackpoll Warbler 6
Setophaga striata
Cape May Warbler 7
Setophaga tigrina
Black-and-white Warbler 8
Mniotilta varia
Prothonotary Warbler 9
Protonotaria citrea
Orange-crowned Warbler 10
Oreothlypis celata
Tennessee Warbler 11
Oreothlypis peregrina
Nashville Warbler 9
Oreothlypis ruficapilla
Louisiana Waterthrush 4
Parkesia motacilla
Northern Waterthrush 12
Parkesia noveboracensis
Kentucky Warbler 13
Geothlypis formosa
Mourning Warbler 14
Geothlypis philadelphia
Common Yellowthroat 15
Geothlypis trichas
Golden-winged Warbler 16
Vermivora chrysoptera
Blue-winged Warbler 17
Vermivora cyanoptera
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 18
Polioptila caerulea
Horned Lark 19
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 20
Bombycilla cedrorum
Brown Creeper 21
Certhia americana
American Crow 22
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Blue Jay 23
Cyanocitta cristata
Red Crossbill 24
Loxia curvirostra
Common Redpoll 25
Acanthis flammea
Pine Siskin 26
Spinus pinus
American Goldfinch 27
Spinus tristis
House Finch 28
Haemorhous mexicanus
Purple Finch 12
Haemorhous purpureus

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