Crawfordville

Ecosystem Overview

The Crawfordville ecosystem supports 24 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in Taliaferro County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Taliaferro County nearby has 65% more documented species, Crawfordville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 Taliaferro County County natural areas, placing it in the 33th 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common8 species

Occasional7 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Taliaferro County

-65% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 24 total documented species.

Physcia atrostriata

Very Common2 obs.

Micarea neostipitata

Very Common2 obs.

Gyalolechia flavovirescens

Sulphur Firedot

Very Common2 obs.

Acris crepitans

Eastern Cricket Frog

Very Common1 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Very Common1 obs.

Normandina pulchella

Common1 obs.

Leptogium austroamericanum

Common1 obs.

Coccocarpia palmicola

Salted shell lichen

Common1 obs.

Punctelia rudecta

Rough Speckled Shield Lichen

Common1 obs.

Physciella chloantha

Common1 obs.

Heterodermia obscurata

Obscure Shield Lichen

Common1 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Spotted Pipsissewa

Occasional1 obs.

Leiorreuma explicans

Occasional1 obs.

Cladonia apodocarpa

Occasional1 obs.

Cladonia ravenelii

Occasional1 obs.

Parmeliopsis subambigua

Occasional1 obs.

Pertusaria ostiolata

Occasional1 obs.

Gomphillus americanus

Rare1 obs.

Leiorreuma sericeum

Rare1 obs.

Coenogonium luteum

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Taliaferro County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Taliaferro County

Importance: 0.41

69 species

-65% vs. current

Lake Buncombe

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+1100% 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 Taliaferro County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Taliaferro County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Taliaferro County

Importance: 0.41

69 species

-65% vs. current

Lake Buncombe

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+1100% 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common8 species

Occasional7 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Taliaferro County

-65% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 24 total documented species.

Physcia atrostriata

Very Common2 obs.

Micarea neostipitata

Very Common2 obs.

Gyalolechia flavovirescens

Sulphur Firedot

Very Common2 obs.

Acris crepitans

Eastern Cricket Frog

Very Common1 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Very Common1 obs.

Normandina pulchella

Common1 obs.

Leptogium austroamericanum

Common1 obs.

Coccocarpia palmicola

Salted shell lichen

Common1 obs.

Punctelia rudecta

Rough Speckled Shield Lichen

Common1 obs.

Physciella chloantha

Common1 obs.

Heterodermia obscurata

Obscure Shield Lichen

Common1 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Spotted Pipsissewa

Occasional1 obs.

Leiorreuma explicans

Occasional1 obs.

Cladonia apodocarpa

Occasional1 obs.

Cladonia ravenelii

Occasional1 obs.

Parmeliopsis subambigua

Occasional1 obs.

Pertusaria ostiolata

Occasional1 obs.

Gomphillus americanus

Rare1 obs.

Leiorreuma sericeum

Rare1 obs.

Coenogonium luteum

Rare1 obs.

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