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The Matagorda County ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Matagorda County, Texas, 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. While Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge nearby has 1% more documented species, Matagorda County offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
Gator
Purple Gallinule
Davy
Green Clearwing

White Ibis
White-Tailed Deer
Seaside Dragonlet
Common Cardinal
Wedgeling
Pied-Billed Grebe

Lunate Zale Moth
Great Egret
Blue Dasher
Monarch
Fall Webworm
Crabeater

Harnessed Tiger Moth

Cobbler Moth
Chalcedony Midget
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