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  • Rudbeckia missouriensis
    … where they will attract bees, wasps, and flies; butterflies feed on its foliage. Though happy in the wild, it can also be grown in the home garden and does not spread aggressively. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Egret, Reddish
    … Description: This rare southern visitor may be spotted on mudflats or in shoreline habitats. …
    Type: Birding
  • Flycatcher, Least*
    … Description: This breeding species is seen broadly, but most often in the McDonald Woods. …
    Type: Birding
  • Merganser, Hooded
    … Description:  This is a fish-eating duck that can be found diving in Garden lakes. …
    Type: Birding
  • Parula, Northern
    … Description: Look for this common migrant warbler in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
    Type: Birding
  • Sparrow, Henslow's
    … Description: Experienced birders may spot this rarely seen grassland species in the Dixon Prairie. …
    Type: Birding
  • Teal, Blue-winged*
    … Description:  This non-diving duck resembles the green-winged teal in size and behavior.  …
    Type: Birding
  • Warbler, Black-throated Green
    … Description: Look for this common migrant warbler in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
    Type: Birding
  • Warbler, Blackburnian
    … Description: Look for this common migrant warbler in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
    Type: Birding
  • Warbler, Blackpoll
    … Description: Look for this common migrant warbler in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
    Type: Birding