Madison County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Madison County ecosystem supports 93 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in Madison County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 19 frequently observed species and 18 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Sanford Lake, Madison County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Madison County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common19 species

Common28 species

Occasional28 species

Rare18 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Sanford Lake

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 93 total documented species.

Magicicada tredecim

Very Common5 obs.

Necrophila americana

American Carrion Beetle

Very Common2 obs.

Pycnothelia papillaria

Nipple Lichen

Very Common2 obs.

Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Very Common2 obs.

Darapsa myron

Hog Sphinx

Very Common1 obs.

Polistes annularis

Common1 obs.

Deltochilum gibbosum

Common1 obs.

Vireo griseus

White-eyed Vireo

Common1 obs.

Melanoplus bispinosus

Common1 obs.

Phyllopalpus pulchellus

Handsome Trig

Common1 obs.

Hemiscolopendra marginata

Common1 obs.

Actias luna

North American Luna Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Longistigma caryae

giant bark aphid

Occasional1 obs.

Latrodectus mactans

Southern black widow

Occasional1 obs.

Theatops posticus

Occasional1 obs.

Cylisticus convexus

Isopod

Occasional1 obs.

Bittacomorpha clavipes

Occasional1 obs.

Gambusia holbrooki

Holbrook’s mosquitofish

Rare1 obs.

Leucospis affinis

Rare1 obs.

Onthophagus concinnus

Rare1 obs.

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No comparable locations found in this region.

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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common19 species

Common28 species

Occasional28 species

Rare18 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Sanford Lake

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 93 total documented species.

Magicicada tredecim

Very Common5 obs.

Necrophila americana

American Carrion Beetle

Very Common2 obs.

Pycnothelia papillaria

Nipple Lichen

Very Common2 obs.

Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Very Common2 obs.

Darapsa myron

Hog Sphinx

Very Common1 obs.

Polistes annularis

Common1 obs.

Deltochilum gibbosum

Common1 obs.

Vireo griseus

White-eyed Vireo

Common1 obs.

Melanoplus bispinosus

Common1 obs.

Phyllopalpus pulchellus

Handsome Trig

Common1 obs.

Hemiscolopendra marginata

Common1 obs.

Actias luna

North American Luna Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Longistigma caryae

giant bark aphid

Occasional1 obs.

Latrodectus mactans

Southern black widow

Occasional1 obs.

Theatops posticus

Occasional1 obs.

Cylisticus convexus

Isopod

Occasional1 obs.

Bittacomorpha clavipes

Occasional1 obs.

Gambusia holbrooki

Holbrook’s mosquitofish

Rare1 obs.

Leucospis affinis

Rare1 obs.

Onthophagus concinnus

Rare1 obs.

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