Phillips Bayou

Ecosystem Overview

The Phillips Bayou ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in Lee County, Arkansas, 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 Lee County nearby has 90% more documented species, Phillips Bayou offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 32 Lee County County natural areas, placing it in the 94th 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 32 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 32 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Lee County

-90% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Very Common0.28 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Very Common0.28 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Very Common0.27 obs.

Elephantopus carolinianus

Very Common0.27 obs.

Argiope aurantia

Orb Weavers

Very Common0.27 obs.

Helenium flexuosum

Southern Sneezeweed

Common0.27 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common0.27 obs.

Lespedeza cuneata

Sericea Lespedeza

Common0.27 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lee County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Lee County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-90% vs. current

Marianna

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+167% vs. current

Moro

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+700% vs. current

Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park

Importance: 0.50

5 species

+60% vs. current

Oakwood

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+167% vs. current

Marianna

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+167% vs. current

Jeffersonville

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+167% vs. current

Buckhorn

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+700% 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 Lee County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lee County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Lee County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-90% vs. current

Marianna

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+167% vs. current

Moro

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+700% vs. current

Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park

Importance: 0.50

5 species

+60% vs. current

Oakwood

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+167% vs. current

Marianna

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+167% vs. current

Jeffersonville

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+167% vs. current

Buckhorn

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+700% 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 32 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 32 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Lee County

-90% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Very Common0.28 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Very Common0.28 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Very Common0.27 obs.

Elephantopus carolinianus

Very Common0.27 obs.

Argiope aurantia

Orb Weavers

Very Common0.27 obs.

Helenium flexuosum

Southern Sneezeweed

Common0.27 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common0.27 obs.

Lespedeza cuneata

Sericea Lespedeza

Common0.27 obs.

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