Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Wayne County. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
Your field guide will be delivered to this email address. Please double-check for accuracy.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Beebalm
Wood Sage
Horseweed

Clochettes
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Western Ironweed
Poke
Butterflyweed
Bullfrog
Bluebells
Sunfish

Fluted Bird'S Nest

Pleurisy Root
Blackcap
Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Two-Spotted Bumblebee
Lily Of The Valley

Sawtooth Sunflower
Modesty
Moonseed
Get all 78 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.
Compared to 8 nearby locations in Wayne County County, Iowa
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 Wayne County County.
The Wayne County ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Wayne County, Iowa, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Promise City, Wayne County hosts 7700% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 31 Wayne County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.