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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.

Plains Gartersnake
Tiger Swallowtail
Monarch

Crossbill
Snapping Turtle
American Goldfinch
Northern Oriole
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Painted Lady
White-Breasted Nuthatch
Woodhouse'S Toad
Common Garter Snake
Teal
Wood Duck
Red Admiral
White-Winged Dove
Clay-Colored Sparrow
Common Grackle
Pine Siskin
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Valley 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 Valley County County.
The Ord ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 63 taxonomic genera. Located in Valley County, Nebraska, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Valley County nearby has 1% more documented species, Ord offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #23 for species diversity among 72 Valley County County natural areas, placing it in the 68th percentile for biodiversity.