Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Pocatello. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Pocatello. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Idaho
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 Idaho.
The Pocatello ecosystem supports 20 documented wildlife species across 20 taxonomic genera. Located in Idaho, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Idaho nearby has 80% more documented species, Pocatello offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #58 for species diversity among 137 Idaho natural areas, placing it in the 58th percentile for biodiversity.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 20 total documented species.
Western Honey Bee
Common Wood Nymph
Southern Sagebrush Lizard [vandenburghianus]
common flicker
American Crow
common purslane
Hooker's balsamroot
Prickly Lettuce
showy milkweed
Harlequin ladybird
7-spot ladybird
Cat Squirrel
Belvedere
long-leaved hawksbeard
Coronado Island Skink [interparietalis]
Goatsbeard
American Robin
mallard
starling
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