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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Concordia Parish County, Louisiana
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 Concordia Parish County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Chinese Parasoltree
Cottonmouth
Egret

Mississippi Green Watersnake

Desert Horsepurslane
Sand Briar
American Coot
American Beaver
Pillbug
Latanier
White Ibis

Laugher Moth
Forest Tent Caterpillar
Pied-Billed Grebe
Water Gaulin
Bullfrog
Trumpetvine
Salt Marsh Moth
Southern Leopard Frog
Golden Cassia
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The Ferriday ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 75 taxonomic genera. Located in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Red River, Ferriday hosts 1500% more species diversity. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 63 Concordia Parish County natural areas, placing it in the 86th percentile for biodiversity.