Hampton

Ecosystem Overview

The Hampton ecosystem supports 55 documented wildlife species across 52 taxonomic genera. Located in Rock Island County, Illinois, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Moline, Hampton hosts 57% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 8 Rock Island County County natural areas, placing it in the 63th 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 8 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common16 species

Occasional17 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 8 locations

63th percentile for diversity

vs. Moline

+57% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 55 total documented species.

Amorpha fruticosa

False Indigo-Bush

Very Common2 obs.

Osmorhiza longistylis

Long-Style Sweet Cicely

Very Common2 obs.

Nelumbo lutea

American lotus

Very Common2 obs.

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Very Common2 obs.

Tylozygus bifidus

Very Common1 obs.

Euaresta bella

Common1 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Common1 obs.

Passerina cyanea

Indigo Bunting

Common1 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Common1 obs.

Pseudopachybrachius basalis

Common1 obs.

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-headed Woodpecker

Common1 obs.

Mormidea lugens

Occasional1 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional1 obs.

Lithobates pipiens

Northern Leopard Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Melanerpes carolinus

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Occasional1 obs.

Acris blanchardi

Blanchard's Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Chrysoteuchia topiarius

Occasional1 obs.

Setophaga ruticilla

American Redstart

Rare1 obs.

Heteropacha rileyana

Rare1 obs.

Polistes metricus

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+77%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 7 nearby locations in Rock Island County County, Illinois

Nearby Natural Areas

Moline

Importance: 0.52

35 species

+57% vs. current

Rock Island

Importance: 0.52

64 species

-14% vs. current

Rock Island County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

-45% vs. current

East Moline

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+5400% vs. current

Silvis

Importance: 0.41

9 species

+511% vs. current

Milan

Importance: 0.41

2 species

+2650% vs. current

Rapids City

Importance: 0.28

6 species

+817% 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 Rock Island County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+77%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 7 nearby locations in Rock Island County County, Illinois

Nearby Natural Areas

Moline

Importance: 0.52

35 species

+57% vs. current

Rock Island

Importance: 0.52

64 species

-14% vs. current

Rock Island County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

-45% vs. current

East Moline

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+5400% vs. current

Silvis

Importance: 0.41

9 species

+511% vs. current

Milan

Importance: 0.41

2 species

+2650% vs. current

Rapids City

Importance: 0.28

6 species

+817% 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 8 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common16 species

Occasional17 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 8 locations

63th percentile for diversity

vs. Moline

+57% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 55 total documented species.

Amorpha fruticosa

False Indigo-Bush

Very Common2 obs.

Osmorhiza longistylis

Long-Style Sweet Cicely

Very Common2 obs.

Nelumbo lutea

American lotus

Very Common2 obs.

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Very Common2 obs.

Tylozygus bifidus

Very Common1 obs.

Euaresta bella

Common1 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Common1 obs.

Passerina cyanea

Indigo Bunting

Common1 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Common1 obs.

Pseudopachybrachius basalis

Common1 obs.

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-headed Woodpecker

Common1 obs.

Mormidea lugens

Occasional1 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional1 obs.

Lithobates pipiens

Northern Leopard Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Melanerpes carolinus

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Occasional1 obs.

Acris blanchardi

Blanchard's Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Chrysoteuchia topiarius

Occasional1 obs.

Setophaga ruticilla

American Redstart

Rare1 obs.

Heteropacha rileyana

Rare1 obs.

Polistes metricus

Rare1 obs.

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