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Locations in Nelson County, Virginia

Species in Nelson County

Common Species in Nelson County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Baeolophus bicolor

Baeolophus bicolor

tufted titmouse

Very Common12 obs.
Cathartes aura

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Very Common12 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Very Common11 obs.
Conopholis americana

Conopholis americana

squawroot

Very Common10 obs.
Sayornis phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Common10 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common10 obs.
Sassafras albidum

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Common9 obs.
Melospiza melodia

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Common8 obs.
Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Occasional8 obs.
Melanerpes carolinus

Melanerpes carolinus

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Occasional8 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Occasional8 obs.
Poecile carolinensis

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Occasional8 obs.
Vireo olivaceus

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Occasional8 obs.
Dryobates pubescens

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Rare8 obs.
Lithobates palustris

Lithobates palustris

Pickerel Frog

Rare7 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Nelson County

Explore 3 documented locations in Nelson County, Virginia. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

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About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Nelson County's natural heritage.

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