Sun Valley
Ecosystem Overview
The Sun Valley ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in blaine county, idaho, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Blaine County nearby has 92% more documented species, Sun Valley offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 6 blaine county County natural areas, placing it in the 17th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.
Colaptes auratus
common flicker
Cygnus olor
Mute Swan
Calochortus macrocarpus
sagebrush mariposa
Berteroa incana
hoary alison
Centaurea stoebe
spotted knapweed
Pica hudsonia
Black-billed Magpie
Tachycineta thalassina
Violet-green Swallow
Trifolium repens
Dutch clover
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Blaine County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sun Valley. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sun Valleywithin Blaine County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.