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

Bass

Bowfin
Sunfish

Koi
Gar

Bass
Canada Goose
Catfish

Blue Catfish
Texas Bull-Nettle
Summer Tanager
White Milkweed
Great Blue Skimmer
Flag-Tailed Spinyleg


Great Horned Owl
Poke
Blackeyed Susan
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Newton County County, Texas
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 Newton County County.
The Sam Forse Collins Recreational Park ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 63 taxonomic genera. Located in Newton County, Texas, 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 Newton County nearby has 1% more documented species, Sam Forse Collins Recreational Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #17 for species diversity among 92 Newton County County natural areas, placing it in the 82th percentile for biodiversity.