Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Shorts Creek Pond. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Shorts Creek Pond. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
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Compared to 7 nearby locations in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County County.
The Shorts Creek Pond ecosystem supports 2 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in Dorchester County, Maryland, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Cambridge nearby has 95% more documented species, Shorts Creek Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 8 Dorchester County County natural areas, placing it in the 38th percentile for biodiversity.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 2 total documented species.
Hooded Merganser
southern twayblade
Get all 2 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.