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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 67 total documented species.
Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Hunt Bumble Bee

Yellow Bumblebee
Mallard
Cat Squirrel
Canada Goose

Nevada Bumble Bee
Golden Currant

Greek Milkweed
Chicken Hawk
Great Blue Heron

Central Bumble Bee

Two Form Bumble Bee
Red-Winged Blackbird
Puncturevine

Morrison Bumblebee
House Finch
Wood Duck
Honeybee
Killy-Killy
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ada County County, 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 Ada County County.
The Boise ecosystem supports 67 documented wildlife species across 60 taxonomic genera. Located in Ada County, Idaho, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Eagle nearby has 9% more documented species, Boise offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.