Sebastian County

Ecosystem Overview

The Sebastian County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in Sebastian County, Arkansas, 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 Lavaca, Sebastian County hosts 1900% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Sebastian County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Lavaca

+1900% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Nekemias arborea

peppervine

Very Common4 obs.

Strophostyles helvola

Trailing Wild Bean

Very Common3 obs.

Ligustrum sinense

Chinese privet

Very Common3 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

persimmon

Very Common2 obs.

Monarda punctata

Spotted Beebalm

Very Common2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common2 obs.

Sciurus niger

Cat Squirrel

Common2 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Common2 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Common2 obs.

Cenchrus spinifex

Spiny Bur Grass

Common2 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Common2 obs.

Trifolium incarnatum

Carnation Clover

Occasional2 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional2 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional2 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

blue mistflower

Occasional2 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Occasional1 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Occasional1 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Rare1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare1 obs.

Cicindela scutellaris

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Sebastian County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Lavaca

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+1900% 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 Sebastian County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Sebastian County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Lavaca

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+1900% vs. current

About This Comparison

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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Lavaca

+1900% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Nekemias arborea

peppervine

Very Common4 obs.

Strophostyles helvola

Trailing Wild Bean

Very Common3 obs.

Ligustrum sinense

Chinese privet

Very Common3 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

persimmon

Very Common2 obs.

Monarda punctata

Spotted Beebalm

Very Common2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common2 obs.

Sciurus niger

Cat Squirrel

Common2 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Common2 obs.

Diodia virginiana

Common2 obs.

Cenchrus spinifex

Spiny Bur Grass

Common2 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Common2 obs.

Trifolium incarnatum

Carnation Clover

Occasional2 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional2 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional2 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

blue mistflower

Occasional2 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Occasional1 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Occasional1 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Rare1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare1 obs.

Cicindela scutellaris

Rare1 obs.

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