The Riverdale Park ecosystem supports 73 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in prince george's county, maryland, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Prince George's County nearby has 27% more documented species, Riverdale Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 29 prince george's county County natural areas, placing it in the 66th percentile for biodiversity.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.
Northern Brown Snake
Key Deer
Pawpaw
Decim Periodical Cicada
Variegated Fritillary
poison ivy
American Sycamore
Lapin A Queue Blanche
Virginia-creeper
maypop
Waldmurmeltier
Virginia-Silk
Amur Peppervine
Northern Mockingbird
Carpenter bee
Nap-At-Noon
Western Honey Bee
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