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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Great-Tailed Grackle

Collared Dove
Felsenziesel
White-Winged Dove
Prostrate Sandmat
Chicken Hawk


Whitemargin Sandmat
Starling
Vine-Cactus
House Finch
House Sparrow
Killy-Killy
Mallard
Silverleaf Nightshade
Fourwing Saltbush
Lincoln Sparrow
Say'S Phoebe
London Rocket
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Otero County County, New Mexico
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 Otero County County.
The Alamogordo ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in Otero County, New Mexico, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Otero County, Alamogordo hosts 3% more species diversity.