Midway

Ecosystem Overview

The Midway ecosystem supports 39 documented wildlife species across 38 taxonomic genera. Located in Gadsden County, Florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Gadsden County nearby has 61% more documented species, Midway offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 7 Gadsden County County natural areas, placing it in the 57th 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species

Common12 species

Occasional12 species

Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 7 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Gadsden County

-61% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 39 total documented species.

Hemidactylus turcicus

Mediterranean gecko

Very Common4 obs.

Hyla femoralis

Very Common3 obs.

Ecyrus dasycerus

Very Common3 obs.

Phileurus truncatus

Very Common1 obs.

Romalea microptera

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.

Dasychira meridionalis

Southern Tussock Moth

Common1 obs.

Clostera inclusa

Angle-Lined Prominent

Common1 obs.

Lapara coniferarum

Southern Pine Sphinx

Common1 obs.

Samea multiplicalis

Common1 obs.

Draeculacephala robinsoni

Common1 obs.

Micromus subanticus

Common1 obs.

Euglandina rosea

rosy wolfsnail

Occasional1 obs.

Anaxyrus terrestris

southern toad

Occasional1 obs.

Eleutherodactylus planirostris

Greenhouse Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Acris gryllus

Southern Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Occasional1 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional1 obs.

Usnea strigosa

Bushy Beard Lichen

Rare1 obs.

Lycopodiella alopecuroides

Rare1 obs.

Bothriochloa bladhii

Caucasian bluestem

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+26%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Gadsden County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

Gadsden County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-61% vs. current

Lake Tallavana

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+875% vs. current

Quincy

Importance: 0.32

1 species

+3800% vs. current

Chattahoochee

Importance: 0.31

78 species

-50% vs. current

Havana

Importance: 0.27

1 species

+3800% vs. current

Gretna

Importance: 0.25

1 species

+3800% 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 Gadsden County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+26%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Gadsden County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

Gadsden County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-61% vs. current

Lake Tallavana

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+875% vs. current

Quincy

Importance: 0.32

1 species

+3800% vs. current

Chattahoochee

Importance: 0.31

78 species

-50% vs. current

Havana

Importance: 0.27

1 species

+3800% vs. current

Gretna

Importance: 0.25

1 species

+3800% 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species

Common12 species

Occasional12 species

Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 7 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Gadsden County

-61% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 39 total documented species.

Hemidactylus turcicus

Mediterranean gecko

Very Common4 obs.

Hyla femoralis

Very Common3 obs.

Ecyrus dasycerus

Very Common3 obs.

Phileurus truncatus

Very Common1 obs.

Romalea microptera

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.

Dasychira meridionalis

Southern Tussock Moth

Common1 obs.

Clostera inclusa

Angle-Lined Prominent

Common1 obs.

Lapara coniferarum

Southern Pine Sphinx

Common1 obs.

Samea multiplicalis

Common1 obs.

Draeculacephala robinsoni

Common1 obs.

Micromus subanticus

Common1 obs.

Euglandina rosea

rosy wolfsnail

Occasional1 obs.

Anaxyrus terrestris

southern toad

Occasional1 obs.

Eleutherodactylus planirostris

Greenhouse Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Acris gryllus

Southern Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Occasional1 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional1 obs.

Usnea strigosa

Bushy Beard Lichen

Rare1 obs.

Lycopodiella alopecuroides

Rare1 obs.

Bothriochloa bladhii

Caucasian bluestem

Rare1 obs.

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