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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Fayette County County, Ohio
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 Fayette County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.
Haymaids
Eastern Forktail
Green Clearwing
Hedge Garlic
Horseweed
Widow Skimmer
Black Saddlebags
Common Whitetail
Modesty
Ebony Jewelwing
Mayapple
Blue-Tipped Dancer
Prince Baskettail
Beebalm

Blue Lobelia
Fragile Forktail
Blue Dasher

Snow Trillium
Double-Striped Bluet
Osage-Orange
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The Fayette County ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 57 taxonomic genera. Located in Fayette County, Ohio, 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. Compared to nearby Bloomingburg, Fayette County hosts 1750% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 100 Fayette County County natural areas, placing it in the 99th percentile for biodiversity.