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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Mexican Milkweed

Beckwith'S Violet

Sulphurflower
Vosnesensky Bumble Bee

Greek Milkweed

Pinedrops

Bitterbrush

California Veratrum

Mahala-Mat
Western Fence Lizard

Mallard

Fireweed

White-Crowned Sparrow

Sitka Columbine
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The Mount Rose Wilderness ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 67 taxonomic genera. Located in Washoe County, Nevada, 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 Washoe County, Mount Rose Wilderness hosts 3% more species diversity.
Compared to 8 nearby locations in Washoe County County, Nevada
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 Washoe County County.