Montgomery County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Montgomery County ecosystem supports 73 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Montgomery County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Norman, Montgomery County hosts 387% more species diversity.

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 Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Norman

+387% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Castanea ozarkensis

Ozark Chinkapin

Very Common10.43 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common7.28 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common7.11 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common5.05 obs.

Vitis aestivalis

Bunch Grape

Very Common4 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common4 obs.

Cornus florida

Dogwood

Common3.68 obs.

Alnus serrulata

Tag Alder

Common3.26 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common3 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Common3 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Common3 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green Anole

Occasional3 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Occasional2.76 obs.

Viola pedata

Pansy Violet

Occasional2.71 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Occasional2.61 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Bead Fern

Occasional2.56 obs.

Desmognathus brimleyorum

Ouachita Salamander

Occasional2.28 obs.

Hexasepalum teres

Rare2.02 obs.

Andersonglossum virginianum

Wild Comfrey

Rare2 obs.

Ligustrum sinense

Chinese Privet

Rare2 obs.

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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 Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Norman

+387% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Castanea ozarkensis

Ozark Chinkapin

Very Common10.43 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common7.28 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common7.11 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common5.05 obs.

Vitis aestivalis

Bunch Grape

Very Common4 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common4 obs.

Cornus florida

Dogwood

Common3.68 obs.

Alnus serrulata

Tag Alder

Common3.26 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common3 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Common3 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Common3 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green Anole

Occasional3 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Occasional2.76 obs.

Viola pedata

Pansy Violet

Occasional2.71 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Occasional2.61 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Bead Fern

Occasional2.56 obs.

Desmognathus brimleyorum

Ouachita Salamander

Occasional2.28 obs.

Hexasepalum teres

Rare2.02 obs.

Andersonglossum virginianum

Wild Comfrey

Rare2 obs.

Ligustrum sinense

Chinese Privet

Rare2 obs.

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