Massachusetts – Animal, Insect, & Plant ID Guides
We have done our best to create ID guides for the common animals, insects, and plants that live in Massachusetts.
Below you will find the links. I hope you enjoy and learn something new!
If you find errors in any of the guides below, please leave a comment at the bottom of that specific page or send me a message HERE. Thanks!
Types of BIRDS in Massachusetts:
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The MOST Common BACKYARD Birds (25)
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Doves and Pigeons (2)
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Ducks (21)
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Eagles (2)
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Falcons (3)
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Finches (10)
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Geese and Swans (6)
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Gulls (13)
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Hawks (8)
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Herons and Egrets (9)
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Hummingbirds (2)
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Orioles (2)
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Owls (9)
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Shorebirds (14)
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Sparrows (21)
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Vultures (2)
- Warblers (30)
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Water Birds (24)
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Woodpeckers (7)
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Wrens (5)
Types of REPTILES/AMPHIBIANS in Massachusetts:
Types of MAMMALS in Massachusetts:
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Mammals (25)
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Bats (10)
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Dolphins (9)
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Squirrels (5)
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Mice and Rats (6)
- Rodents (12)
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Seals (2)
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Whales (8)
Types of INSECTS & ARACHNIDS in Massachusetts:
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Bees (15)
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Butterflies (31)
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Caterpillars (18)
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Cockroaches (5)
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Common Spiders (21)
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Ladybugs (12)
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Scorpions (1)
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Stink Bugs (8)
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Ticks (8)
Types of PLANTS in Massachusetts:
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Blue Wildflowers (28)
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Purple Wildflowers (41)
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Orange Wildflowers (7)
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Red Wildflowers (10)
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White Wildflowers (25)
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Yellow Wildflowers (27)
- Milkweed (6)