Parke County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Parke County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in Parke County, Indiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Rockville, Parke County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Parke County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Rockville

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common10 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Very Common7 obs.

Asarum canadense

wild ginger

Very Common7 obs.

Dryopteris marginalis

Woodfern

Very Common7 obs.

Carex plantaginea

Plantainleaf Sedge

Very Common5 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common5 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common5 obs.

Mimulus alatus

winged monkeyflower

Common5 obs.

Deparia acrostichoides

Silvery Glade Fern

Common5 obs.

Hepatica acutiloba

sharp-lobed liverleaf

Common5 obs.

Adiantum pedatum

Five-Finger Fern

Common4 obs.

Phegopteris hexagonoptera

Southern Beech Fern

Occasional4 obs.

Anaxyrus fowleri

fowler's toad

Occasional4 obs.

Arisaema triphyllum

Indian-turnip

Occasional4 obs.

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Occasional4 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Occasional4 obs.

Phlox paniculata

Summer Phlox

Occasional4 obs.

Oxalis violacea

violet wood-sorrel

Rare4 obs.

Stylophorum diphyllum

Yellow Poppy

Rare4 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Rare4 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Rockville

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common10 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Very Common7 obs.

Asarum canadense

wild ginger

Very Common7 obs.

Dryopteris marginalis

Woodfern

Very Common7 obs.

Carex plantaginea

Plantainleaf Sedge

Very Common5 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common5 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common5 obs.

Mimulus alatus

winged monkeyflower

Common5 obs.

Deparia acrostichoides

Silvery Glade Fern

Common5 obs.

Hepatica acutiloba

sharp-lobed liverleaf

Common5 obs.

Adiantum pedatum

Five-Finger Fern

Common4 obs.

Phegopteris hexagonoptera

Southern Beech Fern

Occasional4 obs.

Anaxyrus fowleri

fowler's toad

Occasional4 obs.

Arisaema triphyllum

Indian-turnip

Occasional4 obs.

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Occasional4 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Occasional4 obs.

Phlox paniculata

Summer Phlox

Occasional4 obs.

Oxalis violacea

violet wood-sorrel

Rare4 obs.

Stylophorum diphyllum

Yellow Poppy

Rare4 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Rare4 obs.

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