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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Pigeon
Song Sparrow
Western Kingbird
Red-Winged Blackbird
Mourning Dove
House Finch
Yellowthroat
Brown-Headed Cowbird
Starling
American Crow
House Sparrow
Marsh Wren
Collared Dove
Great Egret
Northern Mockingbird
California Quail
Cliff Swallow
Tree Swallow
Black Phoebe
Pheasant
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The Volta Wildlife Area ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Merced County, California, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife.
Compared to 8 nearby locations in Merced County County, California
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 Merced County County.