Hutsonville

Ecosystem Overview

The Hutsonville ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in Crawford County, Illinois, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Crawford County nearby has 76% more documented species, Hutsonville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 79 Crawford County County natural areas, placing it in the 96th 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 79 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common6 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 79 locations

96th percentile for diversity

vs. Crawford County

-76% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.

Silene latifolia

White Cockle

Very Common0.32 obs.

Sanicula canadensis

Canada Sanicle

Very Common0.27 obs.

Physalis heterophylla

Wild Ground-Cherry

Very Common0.22 obs.

Morus alba

Mulberry

Very Common0.17 obs.

Impatiens capensis

Snapweed

Very Common0.15 obs.

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinalflower

Common0.15 obs.

Sorghum halepense

Cuba-Grass

Common0.06 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Common0.05 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Common0.05 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Common0.05 obs.

Libellula cyanea

Spangled Skimmer

Common0.05 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Occasional0.05 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Occasional0.05 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Occasional0.05 obs.

Epitheca princeps

Prince Baskettail

Occasional0.05 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Occasional0.05 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Occasional0.05 obs.

Nasiaeschna pentacantha

Cyrano Darner

Rare0.05 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-25%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Crawford County County, Illinois

Nearby Natural Areas

Crawford County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-76% vs. current

Robinson

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-77% vs. current

Palestine

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+157% vs. current

Oblong

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+200% vs. current

Stoy

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+260% vs. current

Flat Rock

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+800% vs. current

Robinson

Importance: 0.60

14 species

+29% vs. current

Crawford County Airport

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+350% 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 Crawford County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-25%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Crawford County County, Illinois

Nearby Natural Areas

Crawford County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-76% vs. current

Robinson

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-77% vs. current

Palestine

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+157% vs. current

Oblong

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+200% vs. current

Stoy

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+260% vs. current

Flat Rock

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+800% vs. current

Robinson

Importance: 0.60

14 species

+29% vs. current

Crawford County Airport

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+350% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.

Silene latifolia

White Cockle

Very Common0.32 obs.

Sanicula canadensis

Canada Sanicle

Very Common0.27 obs.

Physalis heterophylla

Wild Ground-Cherry

Very Common0.22 obs.

Morus alba

Mulberry

Very Common0.17 obs.

Impatiens capensis

Snapweed

Very Common0.15 obs.

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinalflower

Common0.15 obs.

Sorghum halepense

Cuba-Grass

Common0.06 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Common0.05 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Common0.05 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Common0.05 obs.

Libellula cyanea

Spangled Skimmer

Common0.05 obs.

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Occasional0.05 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Occasional0.05 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Occasional0.05 obs.

Epitheca princeps

Prince Baskettail

Occasional0.05 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Occasional0.05 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Occasional0.05 obs.

Nasiaeschna pentacantha

Cyrano Darner

Rare0.05 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

Regional Rank

Out of 79 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common6 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 79 locations

96th percentile for diversity

vs. Crawford County

-76% species diversity