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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 68 total documented species.
Ragweed

Buttonweed
Horseweed
Black Sumac

Wild Petunia

Marsh Frogfruit
Burningbush
Turkey Vulture
Sassafras

Beefsteakplant

Pigeon Grass
Purslane

Broombush
Baby Rose
Frostroot
Mayapple

Ginkgo

Oleaster

Bulbous Poa
Luna Moth
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Wayne 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 Wayne County County.
The Bedford Township ecosystem supports 68 documented wildlife species across 64 taxonomic genera. Located in Wayne County, Illinois, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Wayne County nearby has 8% more documented species, Bedford Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 66 Wayne County County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.