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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Taylor County County, West 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 Taylor County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 43 total documented species.
Hedge Garlic
Japanese Barberry
Ramp
Osprey
Mallard
White-Tailed Deer
Jumpseed
Pond Bird
American Crow
Bead Fern

Southern Sneezeweed

Squawroot
Common Cardinal
Downy Woodpecker
Catbird
Red-Eyed Vireo
Eastern Wood Pewee
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Double-Crested Cormorant
Song Sparrow
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The Cecil ecosystem supports 43 documented wildlife species across 43 taxonomic genera. Located in Taylor County, West Virginia, 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 41% more documented species, Cecil offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 73 Taylor County County natural areas, placing it in the 88th percentile for biodiversity.