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Compared to 6 nearby locations in Keya Paha County County, Nebraska
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 Keya Paha County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Bumble Bee

Black And Gold Bumble Bee
Common Eastern Bumblebee
American Rubyspot

Blue-Fronted Dancer

Oblong-Winged Katydid

Cambium Curculio

Cattail Mosquito
Ring-Billed Gull

Cottonwood

Oleaster

American Goldfinch
Halloween Pennant

Pleurisy Root


Common Gluphisia

Strawberry Root Weevil
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The Niobrara River ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, 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 Keya Paha County, Niobrara River hosts 5% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 7 Keya Paha County County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.