Medora
Ecosystem Overview
The Medora ecosystem supports 20 documented wildlife species across 20 taxonomic genera. Located in billings county, north dakota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Billings County nearby has 80% more documented species, Medora offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 billings county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 20 total documented species.
Populus deltoides
Match Poplar
Spizella passerina
Chipping Sparrow
Bromus inermis
Smooth brome
Odocoileus hemionus
mule deer
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Melanoplus differentialis
Differential Grasshopper
Aeropedellus clavatus
Clubhorned Grasshopper
Hyles euphorbiae
spurge hawk-moth
Sylvilagus floridanus
Lapin A Queue Blanche
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Sayornis saya
Say's phoebe
Chordeiles minor
common nighthawk
Agropyron cristatum
Crested wheatgrass
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
licorice
Helianthus petiolaris
Kansas Sunflower
Contopus sordidulus
Western Wood-Pewee
Icterus spurius
Orchard Oriole
Ulmus pumila
Manchurian Elm
Melilotus officinalis
Sweetclover
Sturnus vulgaris
starling
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Billings County
Discover 1 other wildlife-rich locations near Medora. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Medorawithin Billings County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.