Lake City

Ecosystem Overview

The Lake City ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in Humphreys County, Mississippi, 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 Humphreys County nearby has 88% more documented species, Lake City offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 7 Humphreys County County natural areas, placing it in the 14th 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#6 of 7 locations

14th percentile for diversity

vs. Humphreys County

-88% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.

Ilex decidua

Possum-Haw

Very Common0.42 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Very Common0.15 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Very Common0.15 obs.

Tramea carolina

Carolina Saddlebags

Very Common0.15 obs.

Desmanthus illinoensis

Illinois Bundle-Flower

Very Common0.15 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Common0.15 obs.

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Tree Duck

Common0.15 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common0.15 obs.

Polistes bellicosus

Common0.15 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-61%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Humphreys County County, Mississippi

Nearby Natural Areas

Humphreys County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-88% vs. current

Isola

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+29% vs. current

Four Mile

Importance: 0.50

15 species

-40% vs. current

Jaketown

Importance: 0.50

15 species

-40% vs. current

Wilzone

Importance: 0.50

9 species

0% vs. current

Sky Lake Bend Cemetery

Importance: 0.40

15 species

-40% 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 Humphreys County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.

Ilex decidua

Possum-Haw

Very Common0.42 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Very Common0.15 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Very Common0.15 obs.

Tramea carolina

Carolina Saddlebags

Very Common0.15 obs.

Desmanthus illinoensis

Illinois Bundle-Flower

Very Common0.15 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Common0.15 obs.

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Tree Duck

Common0.15 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common0.15 obs.

Polistes bellicosus

Common0.15 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-61%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Humphreys County County, Mississippi

Nearby Natural Areas

Humphreys County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-88% vs. current

Isola

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+29% vs. current

Four Mile

Importance: 0.50

15 species

-40% vs. current

Jaketown

Importance: 0.50

15 species

-40% vs. current

Wilzone

Importance: 0.50

9 species

0% vs. current

Sky Lake Bend Cemetery

Importance: 0.40

15 species

-40% 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#6 of 7 locations

14th percentile for diversity

vs. Humphreys County

-88% species diversity