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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Red-Winged Blackbird
Argentine Ant
Canada Goose
Acmon Blue
Western Scrub Jay
Mourning Dove
Chicken Hawk

Great Egret
Kildeer
Black Phoebe

Asian Lady Beetle
Widow Skimmer


Mallard
Song Sparrow
Hairy Thorn-Apple

Great Horned Owl
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Merced County County, California
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 Merced County County.
The Hilmar-irwin ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Merced County, California, 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. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 100 Merced County County natural areas, placing it in the 99th percentile for biodiversity.