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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 36 total documented species.
Pond Bird

Buckthorn

Hackberry
Burningbush
White-Winged Scoter
Black Tern
American Pipit
Dunlin
Beebalm
Tree Swallow
Pond Bird

Baird'S Sandpiper

Franklin'S Gull
Lesser Scaup
Pond Bird
Teal
Dipper
Bald Eagle
Eared Grebe
Hooded Merganser
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Brown County County, Minnesota
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 Brown County County.
The Sleepy Eye ecosystem supports 36 documented wildlife species across 29 taxonomic genera. Located in Brown County, Minnesota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Brown County nearby has 51% more documented species, Sleepy Eye offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.