Wilder

Ecosystem Overview

The Wilder ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 7 taxonomic genera. Located in Campbell County, Kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Fort Thomas nearby has 65% more documented species, Wilder offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 14 Campbell County County natural areas, placing it in the 29th 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 14 locations

29th percentile for diversity

vs. Fort Thomas

-65% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.

Lepisosteus osseus

Gar

Very Common3 obs.

Alosa chrysochloris

Skipjack Shad

Very Common2 obs.

Dasymutilla occidentalis

Common Eastern Velvet Ant

Very Common1 obs.

Sphecius speciosus

Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp

Very Common1 obs.

Sander vitreus

Pike-Perch

Very Common1 obs.

Hiodon tergisus

Freshwater Herring

Common1 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Common1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-84%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Campbell County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Fort Thomas

Importance: 0.41

20 species

-65% vs. current

Campbell County

Importance: 0.41

100 species

-93% vs. current

Newport

Importance: 0.39

27 species

-74% vs. current

Alexandria

Importance: 0.35

51 species

-86% vs. current

Highland Heights

Importance: 0.31

100 species

-93% vs. current

Dayton

Importance: 0.28

6 species

+17% vs. current

Bellevue

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+600% vs. current

Cold Spring

Importance: 0.25

37 species

-81% 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 Campbell County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-84%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Campbell County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Fort Thomas

Importance: 0.41

20 species

-65% vs. current

Campbell County

Importance: 0.41

100 species

-93% vs. current

Newport

Importance: 0.39

27 species

-74% vs. current

Alexandria

Importance: 0.35

51 species

-86% vs. current

Highland Heights

Importance: 0.31

100 species

-93% vs. current

Dayton

Importance: 0.28

6 species

+17% vs. current

Bellevue

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+600% vs. current

Cold Spring

Importance: 0.25

37 species

-81% 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 14 locations

29th percentile for diversity

vs. Fort Thomas

-65% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.

Lepisosteus osseus

Gar

Very Common3 obs.

Alosa chrysochloris

Skipjack Shad

Very Common2 obs.

Dasymutilla occidentalis

Common Eastern Velvet Ant

Very Common1 obs.

Sphecius speciosus

Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp

Very Common1 obs.

Sander vitreus

Pike-Perch

Very Common1 obs.

Hiodon tergisus

Freshwater Herring

Common1 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Common1 obs.

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