Belhaven

Ecosystem Overview

The Belhaven ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in Beaufort County, North Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Beaufort County nearby has 86% more documented species, Belhaven 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 Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

vs. Beaufort County

-86% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Very Common3 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-Billed Gull

Very Common1 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Very Common1 obs.

Hirundo rustica

Swallow

Very Common1 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green Anole

Very Common1 obs.

Ligia exotica

Wharf Roach

Common1 obs.

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Common1 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common1 obs.

Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Dark False Mussel

Common0.08 obs.

Persea palustris

Swampbay

Common0.07 obs.

Ficus carica

Edible Fig

Common0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-79%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Beaufort County County, North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Beaufort County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-86% vs. current

Washington Park

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-86% vs. current

Voice Of America Game Land

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-86% vs. current

Chocowinity

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-86% vs. current

Washington

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-86% vs. current

Pantego

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+10% vs. current

Bath

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+10% vs. current

Aurora

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+83% 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 Beaufort County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Very Common3 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-Billed Gull

Very Common1 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Very Common1 obs.

Hirundo rustica

Swallow

Very Common1 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green Anole

Very Common1 obs.

Ligia exotica

Wharf Roach

Common1 obs.

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

Common1 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common1 obs.

Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Dark False Mussel

Common0.08 obs.

Persea palustris

Swampbay

Common0.07 obs.

Ficus carica

Edible Fig

Common0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-79%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Beaufort County County, North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Beaufort County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-86% vs. current

Washington Park

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-86% vs. current

Voice Of America Game Land

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-86% vs. current

Chocowinity

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-86% vs. current

Washington

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-86% vs. current

Pantego

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+10% vs. current

Bath

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+10% vs. current

Aurora

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+83% 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

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

vs. Beaufort County

-86% species diversity