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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.
Haymaids
Pawpaw
Mayapple
Hedge Garlic

Althea
Horseweed
Woodbine
Poke
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Burningbush
Redbud
Common Eastern Bumblebee
American Robin
Wild Ginger
House Sparrow
Gray Squirrel

Burnweed
Henbit
Redcedar
Blue Phlox
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Wyandotte County County, Kansas
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 Wyandotte County County.
The Kansas City ecosystem supports 76 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Wyandotte County, Kansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife.