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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 37 total documented species.

Northern Leopard Frog
Tansy
Hedge Garlic
Narrow-Headed Marsh Fly

Koi
Small White
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Tiger Swallowtail
Whorled Milkweed
Bullfrog
American Toad

Disc Mayweed

Pleurisy Root
Dulcamara

Turkey-Corn
Butterflyweed

Buckthorn
Giant Puffball

Motherwort
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Dickinson County County, Iowa
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 Dickinson County County.
The Orleans ecosystem supports 37 documented wildlife species across 34 taxonomic genera. Located in Dickinson County, Iowa, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Dickinson County nearby has 52% more documented species, Orleans offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #74 for species diversity among 100 Dickinson County County natural areas, placing it in the 26th percentile for biodiversity.