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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Motherwort
Cat Squirrel

Wax Balls
Henbit

Cup Plant
Common Cardinal
Canada Goose
Beebalm
Butterflyweed
Sunflower
Dark-Eyed Junco
Hedge Garlic
Scarole
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Dulcamara

Pusley
Wild Geranium
Boar Thistle
Horseweed
White-Breasted Nuthatch
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Marshall 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 Marshall County County.
The Jefferson Township ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Marshall County, Iowa, 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 Marshall County, Jefferson Township hosts 10% more species diversity. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 100 Marshall County County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.