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

Pogy
Baccharis
Great Egret

Delfin Mular

Elf

Red Beard Sponge
Dysderid Spider
Pillbug

Slater

Killifish

Seaside Sparrow
Seaside Dragonlet
White-Tailed Deer

Mud Shad
Common Mud Turtle
Rambur'S Forktail

Agujon
Ae'O
Pawpaw
Davy
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Somerset County County, Maryland
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 Somerset County County.
The Nanticoke River ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Somerset County, Maryland, 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 Somerset County, Nanticoke River hosts 4% more species diversity. This location ranks #19 for species diversity among 100 Somerset County County natural areas, placing it in the 81th percentile for biodiversity.