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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
Wineberry
Hedge Garlic
Green Cone-Headed Planthopper
Common Eastern Bumblebee

Spotted Lanternfly

Burnweed
Japanese Beetle
Meadow Froghopper
Mayapple
Zabulon Skipper
Asian Lady Beetle
Catbird

Northern Flatid Planthopper
Woodbine
Yellowthroat

Asiatic Tearthumb
Red Milkweed Beetle

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The Westminster ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Carroll County, Maryland, 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. Compared to nearby Carroll County, Westminster hosts 7% more species diversity.
Compared to 8 nearby locations in Carroll County County, Maryland
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 Carroll County County.