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

Murky Ground Beetle
Cat
Paper Wasp
Starling
Western Yellowjacket
Meal Moth

House Sparrow

Hunt Bumble Bee

Praying Mantis

Bumble Flower Beetle

Field Bindweed Moth

Lilac Borer Moth
Punctured Tiger Beetle

13-Spot Ladybird
Honeybee

Jumping Spiders
Downy Woodpecker

Black-Billed Magpie

Greek Milkweed
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ada County County, Idaho
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 Ada County County.
The Meridian ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 77 taxonomic genera. Located in Ada County, Idaho, 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 Eagle, Meridian hosts 8% more species diversity.