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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.
Poison Ivy
Mayapple
Snapweed
Poke
Bearded Pink
Haymaids
Woodbine
Ragweed
Sassafras

Bloody Geranium
Modesty
Sand Briar
Horseweed

Pusley
Fall Boneset

Common Agalinis

13-Year Cicada

Pleurisy Root

Coolweed
Baby Rose
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Montgomery County County, Illinois
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 Montgomery County County.
The Montgomery County ecosystem supports 73 documented wildlife species across 62 taxonomic genera. Located in Montgomery County, Illinois, 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. Compared to nearby Schram City, Montgomery County hosts 421% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 100 Montgomery County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.