Henry County

Ecosystem Overview

The Henry County ecosystem supports 70 documented wildlife species across 67 taxonomic genera. Located in Henry County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby McDonough, Henry County hosts 600% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Henry County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common21 species

Occasional21 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. McDonough

+600% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 70 total documented species.

Pyrus calleryana

Callery Pear

Very Common3 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Very Common2 obs.

Bucephala clangula

common goldeneye

Very Common2 obs.

Stagmomantis carolina

Very Common2 obs.

Aramus guarauna

Limpkin

Very Common2 obs.

Quercus phellos

willow oak

Common2 obs.

Aesculus sylvatica

Common2 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

late boneset

Common2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common2 obs.

Paratrea plebeja

Trumpet Vine Sphinx

Common1 obs.

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Common1 obs.

Schistocerca americana

American Bird Locust

Occasional1 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Occasional1 obs.

Phoebis sennae

Cloudless Sulphur

Occasional1 obs.

Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Graufuchs

Occasional1 obs.

Armadillidium vulgare

common pill woodlouse

Occasional1 obs.

Climaciella brunnea

Occasional1 obs.

Sylvilagus aquaticus

Swamp Rabbit

Rare1 obs.

Polistes carolina

Rare1 obs.

Typocerus zebra

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+1067%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Henry County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

McDonough

Importance: 0.35

10 species

+600% vs. current

Hampton

Importance: 0.33

1 species

+6900% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Henry County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+1067%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Henry County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

McDonough

Importance: 0.35

10 species

+600% vs. current

Hampton

Importance: 0.33

1 species

+6900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common21 species

Occasional21 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. McDonough

+600% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 70 total documented species.

Pyrus calleryana

Callery Pear

Very Common3 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Very Common2 obs.

Bucephala clangula

common goldeneye

Very Common2 obs.

Stagmomantis carolina

Very Common2 obs.

Aramus guarauna

Limpkin

Very Common2 obs.

Quercus phellos

willow oak

Common2 obs.

Aesculus sylvatica

Common2 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

late boneset

Common2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common2 obs.

Paratrea plebeja

Trumpet Vine Sphinx

Common1 obs.

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Common1 obs.

Schistocerca americana

American Bird Locust

Occasional1 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Occasional1 obs.

Phoebis sennae

Cloudless Sulphur

Occasional1 obs.

Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Graufuchs

Occasional1 obs.

Armadillidium vulgare

common pill woodlouse

Occasional1 obs.

Climaciella brunnea

Occasional1 obs.

Sylvilagus aquaticus

Swamp Rabbit

Rare1 obs.

Polistes carolina

Rare1 obs.

Typocerus zebra

Rare1 obs.

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