Blaine

Ecosystem Overview

The Blaine ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in Lawrence County, Kentucky, 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 Lawrence County nearby has 77% more documented species, Blaine offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 89 Lawrence County County natural areas, placing it in the 89th 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 89 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 89 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Lawrence County

-77% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Vaccinium stamineum

Deerberry

Very Common0.14 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Very Common0.14 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Very Common0.13 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Mottled Pipsissewa

Very Common0.13 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common0.07 obs.

Lonicera japonica

Chinese Honeysuckle

Common0.07 obs.

Ranunculus recurvatus

Blisterwort

Common0.07 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Common0.07 obs.

Euthamia graminifolia

Flat Goldentop

Common0.07 obs.

Kummerowia striata

Japanese Clover

Common0.07 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Common0.07 obs.

Verbena urticifolia

Burvine

Occasional0.07 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Occasional0.07 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Blackcap

Occasional0.07 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional0.06 obs.

Anthoxanthum odoratum

Sweet Vernalgrass

Occasional0.06 obs.

Sambucus canadensis

White Elder

Occasional0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-15%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lawrence County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Lawrence County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-77% vs. current

Yatesville Lake State Park

Importance: 0.70

19 species

-11% vs. current

Louisa

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+325% vs. current

Eagle Ridge Golf Course

Importance: 0.60

17 species

0% vs. current

Louisa

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+325% vs. current

Martha

Importance: 0.50

16 species

+6% vs. current

Morgans Creek

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+55% vs. current

Busseyville

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+55% 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 Lawrence County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Vaccinium stamineum

Deerberry

Very Common0.14 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Very Common0.14 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Very Common0.13 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Mottled Pipsissewa

Very Common0.13 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common0.07 obs.

Lonicera japonica

Chinese Honeysuckle

Common0.07 obs.

Ranunculus recurvatus

Blisterwort

Common0.07 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Common0.07 obs.

Euthamia graminifolia

Flat Goldentop

Common0.07 obs.

Kummerowia striata

Japanese Clover

Common0.07 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Common0.07 obs.

Verbena urticifolia

Burvine

Occasional0.07 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Occasional0.07 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Blackcap

Occasional0.07 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional0.06 obs.

Anthoxanthum odoratum

Sweet Vernalgrass

Occasional0.06 obs.

Sambucus canadensis

White Elder

Occasional0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-15%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lawrence County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Lawrence County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-77% vs. current

Yatesville Lake State Park

Importance: 0.70

19 species

-11% vs. current

Louisa

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+325% vs. current

Eagle Ridge Golf Course

Importance: 0.60

17 species

0% vs. current

Louisa

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+325% vs. current

Martha

Importance: 0.50

16 species

+6% vs. current

Morgans Creek

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+55% vs. current

Busseyville

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+55% 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 89 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 89 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Lawrence County

-77% species diversity