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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Bald Cypress

American Featherfoil
Bear'S-Foot
Gray Rat Snake
Prothonotary Warbler

Crossvine

Sweetspire
Sycamore

Greek Valerian
Green Clearwing
Giant Cane
Mayapple
Pawpaw
Poison Ivy
Blanchard'S Cricket Frog
Blackhaw
Sweet Gum

Common Grapefern
Spring Cress

Toadshade
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Johnson County County, Illinois
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 Johnson County County.
The Belknap ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 75 taxonomic genera. Located in Johnson County, Illinois, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Johnson County, Belknap hosts 10% more species diversity. This location ranks #83 for species diversity among 100 Johnson County County natural areas, placing it in the 17th percentile for biodiversity.