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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Inchplant
Fall Boneset
Black Vulture
Green Clearwing
Blue Dasher
Bald Cypress

Yellow Lotus
Blanchard'S Cricket Frog
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Forest Tent Caterpillar
Downy Woodpecker

Carpenter Ant
Red-Bellied Woodpecker

Buttonbush
Caley Pea
Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
French-Mulberry
Myrtle Warbler
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ouachita 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 Ouachita Parish County.
The Sterlington ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in Ouachita 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 Bayou Bartholomew, Sterlington hosts 2567% more species diversity. This location ranks #52 for species diversity among 100 Ouachita Parish County natural areas, placing it in the 48th percentile for biodiversity.