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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Wineberry
Willet
Herring Gull
Small White

Edible Fig
Hedge Garlic

Dark Blue

Whitetop Aster

Sand Violet

Marsh-Elder

Fireweed

Hyssop-Leaved Boneset
Ring-Billed Gull
Catfoot
Horrid Zale Moth

Rugosa Rose
Song Sparrow
Brant

Yellow Hornpoppy

Ageratum
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Newport County County, Rhode Island
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 Newport County County.
The Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Newport County, Rhode Island, 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 Newport County, Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve hosts 33% more species diversity.