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

Mayapple
Woodbine
White-Tailed Deer
Mottled Pipsissewa

Redroot



Quill Fameflower

Asian Lady Beetle

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Common Cardinal
Cancerweed

Crested Iris
Sacred Bamboo
Tuliptree

Hairy Lip Fern
French-Mulberry
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Alexander County County, North Carolina
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 Alexander County County.
The Alexander County ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 77 taxonomic genera. Located in Alexander County, North Carolina, 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 Taylorsville, Alexander County hosts 7% more species diversity. This location ranks #96 for species diversity among 100 Alexander County County natural areas, placing it in the 4th percentile for biodiversity.