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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Rocky Mountain Columbine

Two Form Bumble Bee

California Honeysuckle

Goldmantelziesel

Skyrocket

Mule Deer
Quiver-Leaf

Whipple'S Penstemon
Yarrow

Yellow-Bellied Marmot
Greenland Lousewort

Owl'S-Claws


Fireweed


Showy Goldeneye

Western Paintbrush

Sulphur Paintbrush
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Gunnison County County, Colorado
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 Gunnison County County.
The Gunnison County ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 66 taxonomic genera. Located in Gunnison County, Colorado, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While West Elk Wilderness nearby has 6% more documented species, Gunnison County offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.