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

Red Hickory
Poison Ivy
Amur Honeysuckle
Pawpaw
American Beech

White Spruce
Plane

Ninebark

Bur Oak
Bluets
Scouringrush
Gray Field Speedwell

Mallow-Rose

Willow Oak

Sundrops

White Ash

Red Chokeberry

Buddleia
Henbit
Fleeceflower
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Rowan 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 Rowan County County.
The Morehead ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 67 taxonomic genera. Located in Rowan County, Kentucky, 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.