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

Black-Throated Sparrow



Rock Wren






Fremont'S Chaffbush

Prickly Phlox


Hurt-Leaf Woody-Aster

Verdin


Bewick'S Wren
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Nye County County, Nevada
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 Nye County County.
The Nevada National Security Site ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Nye County, Nevada, 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 Nye County, Nevada National Security Site hosts 4% more species diversity. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 100 Nye County County natural areas, placing it in the 92th percentile for biodiversity.