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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Christian County County, Kentucky
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 Christian County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Cave Salamander
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Zigzag Salamander


Althea
Field Madder

Beefsteakplant
Snapping Turtle
Poison Ivy
American Pipit
Common Cardinal
Great Blue Heron
Shorelark
American Toad
Mistflower
Pawpaw
Canada Goose
Eastern Cricket Frog
Ragweed

13-Year Cicada
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The Hopkinsville ecosystem supports 72 documented wildlife species across 67 taxonomic genera. Located in Christian County, Kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Christian County nearby has 4% more documented species, Hopkinsville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 100 Christian County County natural areas, placing it in the 96th percentile for biodiversity.