City Of Burton

Ecosystem Overview

The City Of Burton ecosystem supports 43 documented wildlife species across 42 taxonomic genera. Located in Genesee County, Michigan, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby City of Flint, City Of Burton hosts 975% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 17 Genesee County County natural areas, placing it in the 88th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common13 species

Occasional13 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 17 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. City of Flint

+975% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 43 total documented species.

Verbena urticifolia

White Vervain

Very Common2 obs.

Lupinus perennis

Blue-Bean

Very Common2 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Very Common2 obs.

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Very Common2 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common2 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Common1 obs.

Chelydra serpentina

Snapping Turtle

Common1 obs.

Anthidium oblongatum

Common1 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common1 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Common1 obs.

Boisea trivittata

Common1 obs.

Myiarchus crinitus

Great-Crested Flycatcher

Occasional1 obs.

Cerioporus squamosus

Occasional1 obs.

Icterus galbula

baltimore oriole

Occasional1 obs.

Pleurotus citrinopileatus

Occasional1 obs.

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Daktulosphaira vitifoliae

grape phylloxera

Occasional1 obs.

Bondarzewia berkeleyi

Rare1 obs.

Melanoplus punctulatus

Pine-Tree Spur-Throat Grasshopper

Rare1 obs.

Acraspis erinacei

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+207%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Genesee County County, Michigan

Nearby Natural Areas

City Of Flint

Importance: 0.52

4 species

+975% vs. current

Genesee County

Importance: 0.44

94 species

-54% vs. current

Flint Township

Importance: 0.39

1 species

+4200% vs. current

Cochrane Drain-kearsley Creek

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+2050% vs. current

Swartz Creek

Importance: 0.30

2 species

+2050% vs. current

Mount Morris Township

Importance: 0.29

3 species

+1333% vs. current

Mundy Township

Importance: 0.29

2 species

+2050% vs. current

Grand Blanc Township

Importance: 0.28

3 species

+1333% 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 Genesee County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+207%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Genesee County County, Michigan

Nearby Natural Areas

City Of Flint

Importance: 0.52

4 species

+975% vs. current

Genesee County

Importance: 0.44

94 species

-54% vs. current

Flint Township

Importance: 0.39

1 species

+4200% vs. current

Cochrane Drain-kearsley Creek

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+2050% vs. current

Swartz Creek

Importance: 0.30

2 species

+2050% vs. current

Mount Morris Township

Importance: 0.29

3 species

+1333% vs. current

Mundy Township

Importance: 0.29

2 species

+2050% vs. current

Grand Blanc Township

Importance: 0.28

3 species

+1333% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common13 species

Occasional13 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 17 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. City of Flint

+975% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 43 total documented species.

Verbena urticifolia

White Vervain

Very Common2 obs.

Lupinus perennis

Blue-Bean

Very Common2 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Very Common2 obs.

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Very Common2 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common2 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Common1 obs.

Chelydra serpentina

Snapping Turtle

Common1 obs.

Anthidium oblongatum

Common1 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common1 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Common1 obs.

Boisea trivittata

Common1 obs.

Myiarchus crinitus

Great-Crested Flycatcher

Occasional1 obs.

Cerioporus squamosus

Occasional1 obs.

Icterus galbula

baltimore oriole

Occasional1 obs.

Pleurotus citrinopileatus

Occasional1 obs.

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Daktulosphaira vitifoliae

grape phylloxera

Occasional1 obs.

Bondarzewia berkeleyi

Rare1 obs.

Melanoplus punctulatus

Pine-Tree Spur-Throat Grasshopper

Rare1 obs.

Acraspis erinacei

Rare1 obs.

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