Pinellas County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Pinellas County ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Pinellas County, Florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County hosts 22% 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 Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Saint Petersburg

+22% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.

Coccoloba uvifera

Seagrape

Very Common251.01 obs.

Anolis sagrei

Brown Anole

Very Common161 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common157.15 obs.

Leucophaeus atricilla

Davy

Very Common147 obs.

Limulus polyphemus

Horseshoe Crab

Very Common124 obs.

Tringa semipalmata

Willet

Common92 obs.

Psychotria nervosa

Wild Coffee

Common81 obs.

Pandion haliaetus

Osprey

Common79 obs.

Eudocimus albus

White Ibis

Common77 obs.

Sphagneticola trilobata

Bay Biscayne Creeping-Oxeye

Common77 obs.

Calidris alba

Pond Bird

Common76 obs.

Pelecanus occidentalis

Pelican

Occasional76 obs.

Bidens alba

Occasional66 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Occasional64 obs.

Arenaria interpres

Pond Bird

Occasional63 obs.

Helianthus debilis

Weak Sunflower

Occasional63 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Occasional62 obs.

Thalasseus maximus

Sea Gull

Rare62 obs.

Egretta thula

Egret

Rare61 obs.

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Rare60 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 Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Saint Petersburg

+22% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.

Coccoloba uvifera

Seagrape

Very Common251.01 obs.

Anolis sagrei

Brown Anole

Very Common161 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common157.15 obs.

Leucophaeus atricilla

Davy

Very Common147 obs.

Limulus polyphemus

Horseshoe Crab

Very Common124 obs.

Tringa semipalmata

Willet

Common92 obs.

Psychotria nervosa

Wild Coffee

Common81 obs.

Pandion haliaetus

Osprey

Common79 obs.

Eudocimus albus

White Ibis

Common77 obs.

Sphagneticola trilobata

Bay Biscayne Creeping-Oxeye

Common77 obs.

Calidris alba

Pond Bird

Common76 obs.

Pelecanus occidentalis

Pelican

Occasional76 obs.

Bidens alba

Occasional66 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Occasional64 obs.

Arenaria interpres

Pond Bird

Occasional63 obs.

Helianthus debilis

Weak Sunflower

Occasional63 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Occasional62 obs.

Thalasseus maximus

Sea Gull

Rare62 obs.

Egretta thula

Egret

Rare61 obs.

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Rare60 obs.

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