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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Mallard
Canada Goose
Gray Squirrel
American Robin
Red-Winged Blackbird
Gadwall
Kildeer
Great Blue Heron
Song Sparrow
Swallow
Wood Frog
Bullfrog
American Crow
Black Vulture
White-Tailed Deer
Painted Turtle
Eastern Phoebe
Hooded Merganser
Kingfisher
Wood Duck
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Smyth 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 Smyth County County.
The Smyth County ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Smyth 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. Compared to nearby Marion, Smyth County hosts 10% more species diversity.