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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Moffat 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 Moffat County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 60 total documented species.

Golden Eagle

Douglas Rabbitbrush

Sheepfat

Skyrocket
Sweetclover

White-Tailed Prairie Dog

Grey Horsebrush
Killy-Killy

Hood'S Phlox
Mallard

Utah Juniper
Variegated Meadowhawk

Northern Phalarope

Plains Pricklypear

Mormon Cricket

Sand Dock


Broadleaved Pepperweed
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The Cross Mountain Wilderness Study Area ecosystem supports 60 documented wildlife species across 55 taxonomic genera. Located in Moffat County, Colorado, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 13 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Moffat County nearby has 18% more documented species, Cross Mountain Wilderness Study Area offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 100 Moffat County County natural areas, placing it in the 91th percentile for biodiversity.