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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.
Mallard
Canada Goose
Gadwall
Black Vulture
Hooded Merganser
Red-Winged Blackbird
Great Egret
Painted Turtle
Baldpate
Kildeer
Great Blue Heron
Kingfisher
Myrtle Warbler
Song Sparrow
Starling
Tree Swallow
House Finch
Sand Briar
American Crow
Common Cardinal
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Russell County County, Virginia
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 Russell County County.
The Russell County ecosystem supports 76 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in Russell County, Virginia, 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 Lebanon nearby has 4% more documented species, Russell County offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 100 Russell County County natural areas, placing it in the 96th percentile for biodiversity.