Oregon County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Oregon County ecosystem supports 73 documented wildlife species across 66 taxonomic genera. Located in Oregon County, Missouri, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Koshkonong, Oregon County hosts 3550% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Koshkonong

+3550% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common11.27 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Very Common9.49 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common8.98 obs.

Aix sponsa

Wood Duck

Very Common6.73 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Very Common6.02 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common5.86 obs.

Quercus stellata

Iron Oak

Common4 obs.

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Buck Brush

Common4 obs.

Dianthus armeria

Grass Pink

Common4 obs.

Amelanchier arborea

Shadblow

Common4 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common3.83 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Occasional3.82 obs.

Cercis canadensis

Redbud

Occasional3.69 obs.

Nasturtium officinale

Watercress

Occasional3.36 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Occasional3.11 obs.

Viburnum rufidulum

Blue Haw

Occasional3 obs.

Gillenia stipulata

Occasional3 obs.

Quercus marilandica

Blackjack Oak

Rare3 obs.

Cornus florida

Dogwood

Rare3 obs.

Scutellaria bushii

Rare3 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Koshkonong

+3550% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common11.27 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Very Common9.49 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common8.98 obs.

Aix sponsa

Wood Duck

Very Common6.73 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Very Common6.02 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common5.86 obs.

Quercus stellata

Iron Oak

Common4 obs.

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Buck Brush

Common4 obs.

Dianthus armeria

Grass Pink

Common4 obs.

Amelanchier arborea

Shadblow

Common4 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common3.83 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Occasional3.82 obs.

Cercis canadensis

Redbud

Occasional3.69 obs.

Nasturtium officinale

Watercress

Occasional3.36 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Occasional3.11 obs.

Viburnum rufidulum

Blue Haw

Occasional3 obs.

Gillenia stipulata

Occasional3 obs.

Quercus marilandica

Blackjack Oak

Rare3 obs.

Cornus florida

Dogwood

Rare3 obs.

Scutellaria bushii

Rare3 obs.

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