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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hitchcock County County, Nebraska
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 Hitchcock County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Bumble Bee

Low Townsendia

Beargrass
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Puncturevine

Southern Plains Bumble Bee
Common Loon
Painted Turtle

Racer

Coral-Winged Locust
Eastern Phoebe
Red-Winged Blackbird
Goatweed Leafwing

Catnip
Oblique-Lined Tiger Beetle

Greek Milkweed

Boreal Chorus Frog
American White Pelican

Threespotted Flea Beetle
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The Hitchcock County ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, 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 Trenton, Hitchcock County hosts 3800% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 40 Hitchcock County County natural areas, placing it in the 98th percentile for biodiversity.