Corydon

Ecosystem Overview

The Corydon ecosystem supports 47 documented wildlife species across 45 taxonomic genera. Located in Harrison County, Indiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Harrison County nearby has 40% more documented species, Corydon offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 100 Harrison County County natural areas, placing it in the 80th 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

#20

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species

Common14 species

Occasional14 species

Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#20 of 100 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Harrison County

-40% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 47 total documented species.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common2.34 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common1.82 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common1.62 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

Tufted Titmouse

Very Common1.61 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Very Common1.61 obs.

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Common1.61 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Common1.6 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Common1.39 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Common1.34 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Common1.27 obs.

Spinus tristis

American Goldfinch

Common1.27 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Occasional1 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Occasional1 obs.

Hirundo rustica

Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Occasional1 obs.

Apios americana

Apios

Occasional1 obs.

Hibiscus syriacus

Althea

Rare1 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Rare1 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+135%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Harrison County County, Indiana

Nearby Natural Areas

Harrison County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-40% vs. current

O'Bannon Woods State Park

Importance: 0.70

29 species

+62% vs. current

Lanesville

Importance: 0.70

22 species

+114% vs. current

Mauckport

Importance: 0.70

14 species

+236% vs. current

Palmyra

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+422% vs. current

Crandall

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+1467% vs. current

Elizabeth

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+2250% vs. current

New Amsterdam

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+4600% 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 Harrison County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 47 total documented species.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common2.34 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common1.82 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common1.62 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

Tufted Titmouse

Very Common1.61 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Very Common1.61 obs.

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Common1.61 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Common1.6 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Common1.39 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Common1.34 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Common1.27 obs.

Spinus tristis

American Goldfinch

Common1.27 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Occasional1 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Occasional1 obs.

Hirundo rustica

Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Occasional1 obs.

Apios americana

Apios

Occasional1 obs.

Hibiscus syriacus

Althea

Rare1 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Rare1 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+135%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Harrison County County, Indiana

Nearby Natural Areas

Harrison County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-40% vs. current

O'Bannon Woods State Park

Importance: 0.70

29 species

+62% vs. current

Lanesville

Importance: 0.70

22 species

+114% vs. current

Mauckport

Importance: 0.70

14 species

+236% vs. current

Palmyra

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+422% vs. current

Crandall

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+1467% vs. current

Elizabeth

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+2250% vs. current

New Amsterdam

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+4600% 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

#20

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species

Common14 species

Occasional14 species

Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#20 of 100 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Harrison County

-40% species diversity