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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cascade County County, Montana
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 Cascade County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 66 total documented species.

Greek Milkweed

European Bird Cherry
Golden Currant

Moss-Rose

Whitetop

Buckthorn

Common Silverweed
Cat Squirrel
American White Pelican
Celandine

Blue Spurge

Cornbind

Yellow-Bell

Kochia

Balm

Beargrass

Lewis' Flax

Crested Beardtongue
Burningbush

Chokecherry
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The Great Falls ecosystem supports 66 documented wildlife species across 62 taxonomic genera. Located in Cascade County, Montana, 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 Cascade County nearby has 17% more documented species, Great Falls offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 100 Cascade County County natural areas, placing it in the 98th percentile for biodiversity.