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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Furrow Orbweaver
Common Cardinal
Red-Shouldered Hawk
Blue-Tipped Dancer
Osprey
Great Blue Heron

Bowl-And-Doily Spider
Canada Goose
Great Egret
White-Tailed Deer
Fragile Forktail
Haymaids
Mayapple
Bold Jumper
Eastern Bluebird

Downy Woodpecker
Turkey Vulture
Orchard Orbweaver
Ebony Jewelwing
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Richland County County, Ohio
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 Richland County County.
The Shelby ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 75 taxonomic genera. Located in Richland County, Ohio, 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 Richland County, Shelby hosts 10% more species diversity.