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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Crawford County County, Illinois
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 Crawford County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.
Sassafras
Woodbine
Poison Ivy
Snapweed
Mistflower

Kale
Violet

Soapwort
Modesty

Squash Beetle
Dogbane

Wax Balls
Peanut
White Cockle


Blue Lobelia

Cardinalflower
Redbud

Pusley
Eastern Amberwing
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The Crawford County ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Crawford County, Illinois, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Hutsonville, Crawford County hosts 317% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 79 Crawford County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.