Pinckney

Ecosystem Overview

The Pinckney ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in Livingston County, Michigan, 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 Livingston County nearby has 93% more documented species, Pinckney offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 18 Livingston County County natural areas, placing it in the 33th 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

#12

Regional Rank

Out of 18 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#12 of 18 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Livingston County

-93% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Very Common3 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

henbit dead-nettle

Very Common2 obs.

Lamium purpureum

Purple deadnettle

Very Common2 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

ribwort plantain

Very Common2 obs.

Veronica persica

common field-speedwell

Very Common1 obs.

Geum canadense

White Avens

Common1 obs.

Stellaria media

Common chickweed

Common1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-63%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Livingston County County, Michigan

Nearby Natural Areas

Livingston County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-93% vs. current

Brighton

Importance: 0.40

3 species

+133% vs. current

Howell

Importance: 0.40

3 species

+133% vs. current

Wildwing Lake

Importance: 0.35

29 species

-76% vs. current

Rush Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

0% vs. current

Island Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+600% vs. current

Appleton Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+600% vs. current

Hartland Township

Importance: 0.26

11 species

-36% 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 Livingston County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-63%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Livingston County County, Michigan

Nearby Natural Areas

Livingston County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-93% vs. current

Brighton

Importance: 0.40

3 species

+133% vs. current

Howell

Importance: 0.40

3 species

+133% vs. current

Wildwing Lake

Importance: 0.35

29 species

-76% vs. current

Rush Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

0% vs. current

Island Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+600% vs. current

Appleton Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+600% vs. current

Hartland Township

Importance: 0.26

11 species

-36% 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

#12

Regional Rank

Out of 18 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#12 of 18 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Livingston County

-93% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Very Common3 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

henbit dead-nettle

Very Common2 obs.

Lamium purpureum

Purple deadnettle

Very Common2 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

ribwort plantain

Very Common2 obs.

Veronica persica

common field-speedwell

Very Common1 obs.

Geum canadense

White Avens

Common1 obs.

Stellaria media

Common chickweed

Common1 obs.

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