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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Collared Dove
Pelican
Boat-Tailed Grackle

Wharf Roach
Sea Oxeye
Squareback Marsh Crab
Knobbed Whelk
Pond Bird
Sand Crab

Cabbagehead
Lousiana Heron


Pacific Mistletoe
Bean Leafroller
Willet
Davy

Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab

Southeastern Five-Lined Skink
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Glynn County County, Georgia
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 Glynn County County.
The St. Simons ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 77 taxonomic genera. Located in Glynn County, Georgia, 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 Glynn County, St. Simons hosts 4% more species diversity. This location ranks #95 for species diversity among 100 Glynn County County natural areas, placing it in the 5th percentile for biodiversity.