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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Waynesboro County, Virginia
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 Waynesboro County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Haymaids

False Jalap

Spotted Lanternfly

Lilac

Blue Lobelia

Soapwort
Mistflower
Poke
Flag Iris
Frostroot

Obedience
Beebalm
Fish Crow

Cardinalflower
Golden Cassia
Allspice
Chimney Swift
Hedge Garlic

Althea

Balm
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The Basic City ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in Waynesboro, Virginia, 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 Waynesboro, Basic City hosts 8% more species diversity. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 30 Waynesboro County natural areas, placing it in the 70th percentile for biodiversity.