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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Sassafras
Polecatweed
Mayapple
Butterflyweed

False Solomon'S Seal
American Spurge
Horse-Mint
Buttonbush
Haymaids
Wild Geranium
Horseweed
Woodbine
Beebalm
Hedge Garlic

Red-Bell
Blue Phlox
Dulcamara
Redback Salamander
Blue-Bean
Bead Fern
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Porter County County, Indiana
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 Porter County County.
The Burns Harbor ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Porter County, Indiana, 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 nearby Porter County, Burns Harbor hosts 7% more species diversity.