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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Mallard
Great Blue Heron
Night Heron
American Robin
Gray Squirrel
Crabeater
Red Henbit
Canada Goose
House Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Common Grackle
Woodbine
Mourning Dove
Monarch
Alfilaria
Hedge Garlic
Catbird
Mistflower
Poke
Japanese Spiraea
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Frederick County County, Maryland
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 Frederick County County.
The Frederick ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in Frederick County, Maryland, 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 Frederick County, Frederick hosts 7% more species diversity.