Donnellson Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Donnellson ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in Lee County, Iowa, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Des Moines River, Donnellson hosts 33% 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 Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

vs. Des Moines River

+33% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Very Common1 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Blackcap

Very Common1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common0.72 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Very Common0.2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-88%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lee County County, Iowa

Nearby Natural Areas

Des Moines River

Importance: 0.90

3 species

+33% vs. current

Lee County

Importance: 0.80

66 species

-94% vs. current

Fort Madison

Importance: 0.70

75 species

-95% vs. current

Keokuk

Importance: 0.70

74 species

-95% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.70

30 species

-87% vs. current

Shimek State Forest - Lick Creek Unit

Importance: 0.70

9 species

-56% vs. current

Shimek State Forest - Croton Unit

Importance: 0.70

9 species

-56% vs. current

West Point

Importance: 0.70

5 species

-20% 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 Lee County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Very Common1 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Blackcap

Very Common1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common0.72 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Very Common0.2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-88%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lee County County, Iowa

Nearby Natural Areas

Des Moines River

Importance: 0.90

3 species

+33% vs. current

Lee County

Importance: 0.80

66 species

-94% vs. current

Fort Madison

Importance: 0.70

75 species

-95% vs. current

Keokuk

Importance: 0.70

74 species

-95% vs. current

Montrose

Importance: 0.70

30 species

-87% vs. current

Shimek State Forest - Lick Creek Unit

Importance: 0.70

9 species

-56% vs. current

Shimek State Forest - Croton Unit

Importance: 0.70

9 species

-56% vs. current

West Point

Importance: 0.70

5 species

-20% 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

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

vs. Des Moines River

+33% species diversity