Harrison County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Harrison County ecosystem supports 72 documented wildlife species across 62 taxonomic genera. Located in Harrison 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 New Hampton, Harrison County hosts 1340% 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

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. New Hampton

+1340% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common16.38 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common10.88 obs.

Bombus auricomus

Black And Gold Bumble Bee

Very Common10 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common4.87 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Very Common3.48 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Common3.24 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common2.61 obs.

Phlox divaricata

Blue Phlox

Common2.16 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Blackcap

Common2.11 obs.

Juglans nigra

Noyer Noir

Common2.05 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common2 obs.

Berberis thunbergii

Japanese Barberry

Occasional2 obs.

Gentiana alba

Occasional2 obs.

Solidago rigida

Rigid Goldenrod

Occasional2 obs.

Cuscuta glomerata

Occasional2 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Occasional2 obs.

Melanthium virginicum

Rare2 obs.

Gentiana puberulenta

Downy Gentian

Rare2 obs.

Bartramia longicauda

Upland Plover

Rare2 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

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. New Hampton

+1340% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common16.38 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common10.88 obs.

Bombus auricomus

Black And Gold Bumble Bee

Very Common10 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common4.87 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Very Common3.48 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Common3.24 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common2.61 obs.

Phlox divaricata

Blue Phlox

Common2.16 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Blackcap

Common2.11 obs.

Juglans nigra

Noyer Noir

Common2.05 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common2 obs.

Berberis thunbergii

Japanese Barberry

Occasional2 obs.

Gentiana alba

Occasional2 obs.

Solidago rigida

Rigid Goldenrod

Occasional2 obs.

Cuscuta glomerata

Occasional2 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Occasional2 obs.

Melanthium virginicum

Rare2 obs.

Gentiana puberulenta

Downy Gentian

Rare2 obs.

Bartramia longicauda

Upland Plover

Rare2 obs.

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