Flora and Fauna of Susan Creek Nature Preserve

These species lists were initially compiled by volunteers during a BioBlitz in June 2016. The compilation is ongoing, make sure to add your observations from the preserve onto iNaturalist!

Little Wood Satyr 1
Megisto cymela
Common Mullein 2
Verbascum thapsus
Goldenrod Crab Spider 3
Misumena vatia
Red-eyed Vireo 4
Vireo olivaceus
Ovenbird 5
Seiurus aurocapilla
American hophornbeam 6
Ostrya virginiana
Downy Woodpecker 7
Picoides pubescens
American raspberry 8
Rubus strigosus
Meadow Buttercup 9
Ranunculus acris
common agrimony 10
Agrimonia gryposepala
Common Yellowthroat 12
Geothlypis trichas
balsam fir 13
Abies balsamea
Great Crested Flycatcher 4
Myiarchus crinitus
American Redstart 14
Setophaga ruticilla
Pagoda Dogwood 10
Cornus alternifolia
Canadian Buffalo-Berry 15
Shepherdia canadensis
Lesser Periwinkle 16
Vinca minor
Common Juniper 18
Juniperus communis
common bracken 19
Pteridium aquilinum
hawkweeds 20
Hieracium
Sulphur Cinquefoil 18
Potentilla recta
White-tailed Deer 21
Odocoileus virginianus
Black-and-white Warbler 22
Mniotilta varia
Nashville Warbler 23
Oreothlypis ruficapilla
White-throated Sparrow 20
Zonotrichia albicollis
Ebony Jewelwing 24
Calopteryx maculata
Meadow Anemone 25
Anemone canadensis
Insects 7
Insecta
Jack-in-the-Pulpit 26
Arisaema triphyllum
Wood Frog 27
Lithobates sylvaticus
American Robin 28
Turdus migratorius
Blue Jay 30
Cyanocitta cristata
Green Frog 32
Lithobates clamitans
Spiders 33
Araneae
Millipedes 34
Diplopoda
Blue-eyed grasses 35
Sisyrinchium
Birches 36
Betula
Field Horsetail 38
Equisetum arvense
Wild Lily-of-the-Valley 39
Maianthemum canadense
Ox-eye Daisy 41
Leucanthemum vulgare
lesser yellow lady's slipper 42
Cypripedium parviflorum
Rusty Crayfish 43
Orconectes rusticus
Flies 44
Diptera
Jumping Spiders 45
Salticidae
Hairy Woodpecker 46
Picoides villosus
Water avens 3
Geum rivale
Currant 47
Ribes
Bigtooth Aspen 48
Populus grandidentata
northern white cedar 49
Thuja occidentalis
Virginia Strawberry 50
Fragaria virginiana
Strict blue-eyed grass 51
Sisyrinchium montanum
Trembling Aspen 52
Populus tremuloides
golden sedge 53
Carex aurea
common silverweed 54
Potentilla anserina
Common Boneset 55
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Rushes 56
Juncus
virgin's bower 58
Clematis virginiana
River Bank Grape 59
Vitis riparia
Bedstraw 60
Galium
American Willow
Salix discolor
spongy sedge 17
Carex stipata
Sensitive Fern 61
Onoclea sensibilis
northern oak fern 62
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Swamp Thistle 10
Cirsium muticum
bladder sedge 63
Carex intumescens
bulblet fern 64
Cystopteris bulbifera
Cinnamon Fern 65
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
spinulose wood fern 66
Dryopteris carthusiana
Yellow Birch 48
Betula alleghaniensis
dwarf horsetail 67
Equisetum scirpoides
Ontario balsam poplar 68
Populus balsamifera
marsh fern 69
Thelypteris palustris
naked bishop's cap 70
Mitella nuda
crested buckler-fern 71
Dryopteris cristata
Dwarf Red Raspberry 72
Rubus pubescens
twinflower 73
Linnaea borealis
Labrador Violet 74
Viola labradorica
ebony sedge
Carex eburnea
Common Dandelion 75
Taraxacum officinale
Star-flowered Lily-of-the-valley 64
Maianthemum stellatum
Viburnum opulus va 76
Viburnum opulus americanum
long-stalked sedge 59
Carex pedunculata
Poverty Oatgrass 59
Danthonia spicata
Swamp Milkweed 78
Asclepias incarnata
Narrow-leaved Cattail 79
Typha angustifolia
prickly gooseberry 80
Ribes cynosbati
forget-me-nots 2
Myosotis
Japanese Barberry 81
Berberis thunbergii
Norway Spruce 82
Picea abies
Plantain 2
Plantago
paper birch 83
Betula papyrifera

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