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

Two Form Bumble Bee
Squawbush


Bulbous Poa

Rough Eyelashweed
Mule Deer

Yellowband Iris
Mexican Milkweed

Sierra Juniper

Sagebrush Mariposa
Brown-Belted Bumblebee

California Redbud


Horseradish

Purple Milkweed

Desert-Willow

Soapwort
Vosnesensky Bumble Bee

Greek Milkweed

Post Oak
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Shasta County County, California
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 Shasta County County.
The Lava Wilderness Study Area ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 68 taxonomic genera. Located in Shasta County, California, 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 Redding, Lava Wilderness Study Area hosts 5% more species diversity.