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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.
Mountain Dusky Salamander
Carolina Wren
Spoonwood

Eastern Newt

Blueweed
Ghost Pipe
Buckhorn
Common Cardinal
Eastern Towhee
Tufted Titmouse
Polecatweed
White-Tailed Deer
Green Frog

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Beebalm
Slimy Salamander

Grovesnail

Spring Peeper
Mocassin Flower
Indigo Bunting
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Pocahontas County County, West 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 Pocahontas County County.
The Pocahontas County ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Rimel Wildlife Management Area nearby has 7% more documented species, Pocahontas County offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #54 for species diversity among 100 Pocahontas County County natural areas, placing it in the 46th percentile for biodiversity.