Seminole

Ecosystem Overview

The Seminole ecosystem supports 85 documented wildlife species across 78 taxonomic genera. Located in Pinellas County, Florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 18 frequently observed species and 16 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Pinellas County nearby has 15% more documented species, Seminole offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 27 Pinellas County County natural areas, placing it in the 89th 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 27 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common18 species

Common25 species

Occasional26 species

Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 27 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Pinellas County

-15% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 85 total documented species.

Hylephila phyleus

Fiery Skipper

Very Common12 obs.

Erynnis horatius

Horace'S Duskywing

Very Common10 obs.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Very Common8 obs.

Crocothemis servilia

Scarlet Skimmer

Very Common6 obs.

Anolis sagrei

Mayan Coastal Anole [Mayensis]

Very Common6 obs.

Urbanus proteus

Long-tailed Skipper

Common4 obs.

Quiscalus major

Boat-tailed Grackle

Common4 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Common4 obs.

Egretta caerulea

Little Blue Heron

Common3 obs.

Alligator mississippiensis

Louisiana alligator.

Common3 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common3 obs.

Nathalis iole

Dainty Sulphur

Occasional3 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Occasional3 obs.

Enallagma durum

Big Bluet

Occasional3 obs.

Eudocimus albus

White Ibis / American White Ibis

Occasional3 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Occasional3 obs.

Anartia jatrophae

White Peacock

Occasional3 obs.

Burnsius albezens

Rare3 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare3 obs.

Ischnura posita

Fragile Forktail

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+98%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Pinellas County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

Pinellas County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-15% vs. current

Largo

Importance: 0.38

56 species

+52% vs. current

Dunedin

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-15% vs. current

Crescent Lake

Importance: 0.35

30 species

+183% vs. current

Blossom Lake

Importance: 0.35

26 species

+227% vs. current

Lake Maggiore

Importance: 0.35

25 species

+240% vs. current

Sawgrass Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2025% vs. current

Walsingham Reservoir

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2733% 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 Pinellas County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+98%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Pinellas County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

Pinellas County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-15% vs. current

Largo

Importance: 0.38

56 species

+52% vs. current

Dunedin

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-15% vs. current

Crescent Lake

Importance: 0.35

30 species

+183% vs. current

Blossom Lake

Importance: 0.35

26 species

+227% vs. current

Lake Maggiore

Importance: 0.35

25 species

+240% vs. current

Sawgrass Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2025% vs. current

Walsingham Reservoir

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2733% 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 27 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common18 species

Common25 species

Occasional26 species

Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 27 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Pinellas County

-15% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 85 total documented species.

Hylephila phyleus

Fiery Skipper

Very Common12 obs.

Erynnis horatius

Horace'S Duskywing

Very Common10 obs.

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Very Common8 obs.

Crocothemis servilia

Scarlet Skimmer

Very Common6 obs.

Anolis sagrei

Mayan Coastal Anole [Mayensis]

Very Common6 obs.

Urbanus proteus

Long-tailed Skipper

Common4 obs.

Quiscalus major

Boat-tailed Grackle

Common4 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Common4 obs.

Egretta caerulea

Little Blue Heron

Common3 obs.

Alligator mississippiensis

Louisiana alligator.

Common3 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common3 obs.

Nathalis iole

Dainty Sulphur

Occasional3 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Occasional3 obs.

Enallagma durum

Big Bluet

Occasional3 obs.

Eudocimus albus

White Ibis / American White Ibis

Occasional3 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Occasional3 obs.

Anartia jatrophae

White Peacock

Occasional3 obs.

Burnsius albezens

Rare3 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare3 obs.

Ischnura posita

Fragile Forktail

Rare2 obs.

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