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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 44 total documented species.
Ramp
Sycamore
Mottled Pipsissewa

Pale Plantain
Poison Ivy

Dutch Clover

Yellowtop
Indian-Cherry
Amur Honeysuckle
Redcedar
Sweet Gum
White Evening-Primrose
American Toad
Soft Pine
Baby Rose
American Beech
Chinese Privet

Dwarf Euonymus


Stave Oak
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Taylor County County, Kentucky
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 Taylor County County.
The Elk Horn ecosystem supports 44 documented wildlife species across 40 taxonomic genera. Located in Taylor County, Kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Taylor County nearby has 40% more documented species, Elk Horn offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #11 for species diversity among 79 Taylor County County natural areas, placing it in the 86th percentile for biodiversity.