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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
French-Mulberry
Duck Hawk
Gaulin
Pearl Crescent
Crabeater
Eastern Ratsnake
Pale Green Assassin Bug
Lynx Spiders
Horse-Mint
Orb Weavers
Maypop
Monarch
Northern Mockingbird
Mallard
Great Crested Flycatcher
Woodbine
American Robin

Indian Cucumber
Redcedar
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth County.
The Nas Norfolk Naval Shipyard - Paradise Creek South ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 77 taxonomic genera. Located in Portsmouth, Virginia, 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 Portsmouth, Nas Norfolk Naval Shipyard - Paradise Creek South hosts 5% more species diversity. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 100 Portsmouth County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.