What animals
and plants are on WCEF land?
Following is just a partial list of
the flora and fauna seen on the WCEF land. Cataloging the life on
these lands is an ongoing project. Our particular interest is the
indigenous species, but we intend to catalog whatever is seen on
the land.
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Mammals
Deer mice,
deer, skunk, squirrel, opossum, bobcat,
red fox, raccoon, angus cow, dog,
housecat, human, . . .
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Reptiles
Box
turtle, copperhead, rattlesnake,
ringsnake, black snake, garter snake, . .
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Arachnids
Grey wolf
spider, brown recluse spider, daddy
longlegs, . . .
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Birds
Sparrow,
bluejay, cardinal, meadowlark, redwing
blackbird, bald eagle, redtail hawk, wild
turkey, turkey buzzard, . . .
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Trees
Elm, osage
orange, oak, dogwood, locust, cottonwood,
fir, . . .
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Plants
that aren't trees
Buffalo
grass, echinacea, nettle, mullein,
cockleburr, chokecherry, goldenseal, . .
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Insects
Chigger,
mosquito, deer fly, house fly, horsefly,
walking stick, praying mantis, . . .
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Fish
Catfish,
bluegill, perch, . . .
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