Adams County
Ecoregions: Interior Plateau US Hardwood Forests (42%), Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests (30%) and Southern Great Lakes forests (27%)
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests. Shares of the land area. Ecoregions: RESOLVE Ecoregions 2017 (Dinerstein et al. 2017) (opens in a new tab), CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab)
Watersheds: Lower Scioto and Ohio Brush-Whiteoak
Land cover: forest 59%, farmland 33%, developed 7%
Elevation: 480 to 1,280 ft, mostly around 870 ft (147–389 m)
Land cover as shares of the land area. Land cover: USGS Annual NLCD, 2025 (opens in a new tab). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program (opens in a new tab)
Warmth so far: Not available yet.
- species with a result
- 158
- records, 2016 to 2025
- 12,200
Adams County at a glance
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Every species recorded here
384 species
Amphibians 3



Bees, wasps and ants 1

Beetles 2


Birds 1

Butterflies and moths 26


























Conifers and relatives 3



Dragonflies and damselflies 11











Ferns and clubmosses 7

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