Avondale Scout Reservation

Ecosystem Overview

The Avondale Scout Reservation ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, 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 East Feliciana Parish nearby has 86% more documented species, Avondale Scout Reservation offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #23 for species diversity among 58 East Feliciana Parish County natural areas, placing it in the 60th 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

#23

Regional Rank

Out of 58 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#23 of 58 locations

60th percentile for diversity

vs. East Feliciana Parish

-86% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Kummerowia striata

Japanese Clover

Very Common0.41 obs.

Poa annua

Annual Poa

Very Common0.33 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common0.29 obs.

Rosa laevigata

Cherokee Rose

Very Common0.21 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common0.15 obs.

Tamias striatus

Eastern Chipmunk

Common0.12 obs.

Calycopis cecrops

Red-Banded Hairstreak

Common0.11 obs.

Columbina inca

Inca Dove

Common0.11 obs.

Cyperus iria

Ricefield Flatsedge

Common0.06 obs.

Phyllanthus urinaria

Chamber Bitter

Common0.04 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-81%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in East Feliciana Parish County, Louisiana

Nearby Natural Areas

East Feliciana Parish

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-86% vs. current

Norwood

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-87% vs. current

Slaughter

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-87% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-87% vs. current

Clinton

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+25% vs. current

Wilson

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+900% vs. current

Port Hudson State Historic Site

in Jackson

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-87% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.60

18 species

-44% 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 East Feliciana Parish County.

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Most Common Species

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

Kummerowia striata

Japanese Clover

Very Common0.41 obs.

Poa annua

Annual Poa

Very Common0.33 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common0.29 obs.

Rosa laevigata

Cherokee Rose

Very Common0.21 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common0.15 obs.

Tamias striatus

Eastern Chipmunk

Common0.12 obs.

Calycopis cecrops

Red-Banded Hairstreak

Common0.11 obs.

Columbina inca

Inca Dove

Common0.11 obs.

Cyperus iria

Ricefield Flatsedge

Common0.06 obs.

Phyllanthus urinaria

Chamber Bitter

Common0.04 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-81%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in East Feliciana Parish County, Louisiana

Nearby Natural Areas

East Feliciana Parish

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-86% vs. current

Norwood

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-87% vs. current

Slaughter

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-87% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-87% vs. current

Clinton

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+25% vs. current

Wilson

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+900% vs. current

Port Hudson State Historic Site

in Jackson

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-87% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.60

18 species

-44% 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

#23

Regional Rank

Out of 58 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#23 of 58 locations

60th percentile for diversity

vs. East Feliciana Parish

-86% species diversity