Waterloo

Ecosystem Overview

The Waterloo ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in Irwin County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Irwin County nearby has 95% more documented species, Waterloo offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #36 for species diversity among 88 Irwin County County natural areas, placing it in the 59th 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

#36

Regional Rank

Out of 88 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#36 of 88 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Irwin County

-95% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Gonatista grisea

Very Common0.08 obs.

Symphyotrichum walteri

Walter'S Aster

Very Common0.07 obs.

Amanita persicina

Very Common0.06 obs.

Hibiscus syriacus

Althea

Very Common0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-81%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Irwin County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Irwin County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-95% vs. current

Alapaha River Wma

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-95% vs. current

Ocilla

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+100% vs. current

Ocilla

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+300% vs. current

Arp

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

Lands Crossroads

Importance: 0.50

2 species

+100% vs. current

Whitley

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+300% vs. current

Irwin County Recreational Park

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+300% 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 Irwin County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Gonatista grisea

Very Common0.08 obs.

Symphyotrichum walteri

Walter'S Aster

Very Common0.07 obs.

Amanita persicina

Very Common0.06 obs.

Hibiscus syriacus

Althea

Very Common0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-81%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Irwin County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Irwin County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-95% vs. current

Alapaha River Wma

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-95% vs. current

Ocilla

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+100% vs. current

Ocilla

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+300% vs. current

Arp

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

Lands Crossroads

Importance: 0.50

2 species

+100% vs. current

Whitley

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+300% vs. current

Irwin County Recreational Park

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+300% 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

#36

Regional Rank

Out of 88 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#36 of 88 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Irwin County

-95% species diversity