Belton

Ecosystem Overview

The Belton ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in Banks County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Banks County nearby has 77% more documented species, Belton offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

vs. Banks County

-77% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Spiraea japonica

Japanese Spiraea

Very Common0.13 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Very Common0.13 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common0.11 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Spoonwood

Very Common0.09 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common0.08 obs.

Acalypha virginica

Wax Balls

Common0.07 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Common0.06 obs.

Carya glabra

Red Hickory

Common0.06 obs.

Erigeron philadelphicus

Frostroot

Common0.06 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Common0.06 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Common0.06 obs.

Heterotheca subaxillaris

Camphorweed

Occasional0.06 obs.

Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium

Catfoot

Occasional0.06 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Occasional0.06 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Occasional0.05 obs.

Dryopteris erythrosora

Autumn Fern

Occasional0.03 obs.

Lycoris radiata

Red Spider Lily

Occasional0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Banks County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Banks County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-77% vs. current

Homer

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-78% vs. current

Chimney Oaks Golf Club

in Homer

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+467% vs. current

Hollingsworth

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-79% vs. current

Pinefield Crossroads

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-79% vs. current

Maysville

Importance: 0.50

39 species

-56% vs. current

Gillsville

Importance: 0.50

35 species

-51% vs. current

Pruitt

Importance: 0.50

19 species

-11% 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 Banks County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Banks County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Banks County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-77% vs. current

Homer

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-78% vs. current

Chimney Oaks Golf Club

in Homer

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+467% vs. current

Hollingsworth

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-79% vs. current

Pinefield Crossroads

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-79% vs. current

Maysville

Importance: 0.50

39 species

-56% vs. current

Gillsville

Importance: 0.50

35 species

-51% vs. current

Pruitt

Importance: 0.50

19 species

-11% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

Spiraea japonica

Japanese Spiraea

Very Common0.13 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Very Common0.13 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common0.11 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Spoonwood

Very Common0.09 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common0.08 obs.

Acalypha virginica

Wax Balls

Common0.07 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Common0.06 obs.

Carya glabra

Red Hickory

Common0.06 obs.

Erigeron philadelphicus

Frostroot

Common0.06 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Common0.06 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Common0.06 obs.

Heterotheca subaxillaris

Camphorweed

Occasional0.06 obs.

Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium

Catfoot

Occasional0.06 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Occasional0.06 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Occasional0.05 obs.

Dryopteris erythrosora

Autumn Fern

Occasional0.03 obs.

Lycoris radiata

Red Spider Lily

Occasional0.02 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

vs. Banks County

-77% species diversity