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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Allegany 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 Allegany County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.

Half-Black Bumblebee
Autumn Clematis

Henslow'S Sparrow
Blackcap
Field Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Grasshopper Sparrow

Burnweed

Wingstem
Butterflyweed

Soapwort
Japanese Spiraea
Heal-All
Baby Rose
Celandine
Eastern Cottontail

Willow Flycatcher
American Goldfinch
Mapache
Yellow-Breasted Chat
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The Lonaconing ecosystem supports 25 documented wildlife species across 25 taxonomic genera. Located in Allegany County, Maryland, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Allegany County nearby has 66% more documented species, Lonaconing offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.