Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Arlington County. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Arlington County. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
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Compared to 2 nearby locations in Arlington County County, Virginia
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 Arlington County County.
The Arlington County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 95 taxonomic genera. Located in Arlington County, Virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Sparrow Pond, Arlington County hosts 809% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Arlington County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Harlequin ladybird
Green Stink Bug
Large Milkweed Bug
Western Honey Bee
American Robin
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Mayapple
Mourning Dove
Northern Cardinal
Spot Clothing Wax Cicada
garlic mustard
Grey squirrel
Key Deer
Decim Periodical Cicada
Lapin A Queue Blanche
Cassini Periodical Cicada
italian lords-and-ladies
Carpenter bee
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