Yell County

Ecosystem Overview

The Yell County ecosystem supports 58 documented wildlife species across 57 taxonomic genera. Located in Yell County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Dardanelle, Yell County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Yell County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common18 species

Occasional17 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Dardanelle

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 58 total documented species.

Vireo griseus

White-eyed Vireo

Very Common3 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Very Common2 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Very Common2 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Very Common2 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Very Common2 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common1 obs.

Peucetia viridans

lynx spiders

Common1 obs.

Cicindela sexguttata

Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle

Common1 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common1 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Common1 obs.

Nadata gibbosa

Yellowlined Caterpillar

Common1 obs.

Acris blanchardi

Blanchard's Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Polioptila caerulea

Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher

Occasional1 obs.

Storeria occipitomaculata

Redbelly Snake

Occasional1 obs.

Vireo flavifrons

Yellow-throated Vireo

Occasional1 obs.

Buteo platypterus

Broad-winged Hawk

Occasional1 obs.

Stomoxys calcitrans

Stable Fly

Occasional1 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Rare1 obs.

Diapheromera femorata

Common American Walkingstick

Rare1 obs.

Brachycybe lecontii

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+5700%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Yell County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Danville

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+5700% 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 Yell County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+5700%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Yell County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Danville

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+5700% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common18 species

Occasional17 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Dardanelle

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 58 total documented species.

Vireo griseus

White-eyed Vireo

Very Common3 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Very Common2 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Very Common2 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Very Common2 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Very Common2 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common1 obs.

Peucetia viridans

lynx spiders

Common1 obs.

Cicindela sexguttata

Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle

Common1 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common1 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Common1 obs.

Nadata gibbosa

Yellowlined Caterpillar

Common1 obs.

Acris blanchardi

Blanchard's Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Polioptila caerulea

Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher

Occasional1 obs.

Storeria occipitomaculata

Redbelly Snake

Occasional1 obs.

Vireo flavifrons

Yellow-throated Vireo

Occasional1 obs.

Buteo platypterus

Broad-winged Hawk

Occasional1 obs.

Stomoxys calcitrans

Stable Fly

Occasional1 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Rare1 obs.

Diapheromera femorata

Common American Walkingstick

Rare1 obs.

Brachycybe lecontii

Rare1 obs.

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