Brush Creek

Ecosystem Overview

The Brush Creek ecosystem supports 22 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in Smith County, Tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Smith County nearby has 69% more documented species, Brush Creek offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 100 Smith County County natural areas, placing it in the 84th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights