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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Muscadine Grape
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Mottled Pipsissewa
Woodbine
Sacred Bamboo

Althea
Sand Briar
Butterfly-Pea
Chinese Honeysuckle

Burnweed
Sweet Gum
Rum Cherry
Mayapple
Common Goldstar

Beefsteakplant
Holly Fern
Sassafras
Green Clearwing

Balm
White-Eyed Vireo
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Polk County County, Georgia
These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Polk County County.
The Polk County ecosystem supports 72 documented wildlife species across 68 taxonomic genera. Located in Polk County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Euharlee Creek, Polk County hosts 555% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 100 Polk County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.