Blackstock

Ecosystem Overview

The Blackstock ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in Fairfield County, South Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Fairfield County nearby has 87% more documented species, Blackstock offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 100 Fairfield County County natural areas, placing it in the 80th 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

#20

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#20 of 100 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Fairfield County

-87% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.

Battus philenor

Blue Swallowtail

Very Common0.35 obs.

Malacosoma americana

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Very Common0.06 obs.

Papilio polyxenes

Black Swallowtail

Very Common0.06 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Very Common0.06 obs.

Anthocharis midea

Falcate Orangetip

Very Common0.06 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Common0.06 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Common0.06 obs.

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady

Common0.06 obs.

Danaus plexippus

Monarch

Common0.06 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Common0.06 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Fairfield County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Fairfield County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-87% vs. current

Ridgeway

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+400% vs. current

Winnsboro

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+400% vs. current

Lake Wateree State Park

in Winnsboro

Importance: 0.60

11 species

-9% vs. current

Winnsboro

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+900% vs. current

Lake Wateree State Park

Importance: 0.50

11 species

-9% vs. current

Taylors Creek

Importance: 0.50

11 species

-9% vs. current

Dutchman Creek

Importance: 0.50

11 species

-9% 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 Fairfield County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.

Battus philenor

Blue Swallowtail

Very Common0.35 obs.

Malacosoma americana

Eastern Tent Caterpillar

Very Common0.06 obs.

Papilio polyxenes

Black Swallowtail

Very Common0.06 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Very Common0.06 obs.

Anthocharis midea

Falcate Orangetip

Very Common0.06 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Common0.06 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Common0.06 obs.

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady

Common0.06 obs.

Danaus plexippus

Monarch

Common0.06 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Common0.06 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-37%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Fairfield County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Fairfield County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-87% vs. current

Ridgeway

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+400% vs. current

Winnsboro

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+400% vs. current

Lake Wateree State Park

in Winnsboro

Importance: 0.60

11 species

-9% vs. current

Winnsboro

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+900% vs. current

Lake Wateree State Park

Importance: 0.50

11 species

-9% vs. current

Taylors Creek

Importance: 0.50

11 species

-9% vs. current

Dutchman Creek

Importance: 0.50

11 species

-9% 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

#20

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#20 of 100 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Fairfield County

-87% species diversity