Chickasaw County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Chickasaw County ecosystem supports 76 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby New Houlka, Chickasaw County hosts 3700% 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 Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. New Houlka

+3700% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common6.3 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common5.28 obs.

Silene virginica

Virginia Campion

Very Common5 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Very Common4 obs.

Andersonglossum virginianum

Wild Comfrey

Very Common4 obs.

Trillium recurvatum

Toadshade

Common3 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common3 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Common3 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Common2.91 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Common2.02 obs.

Blephilia ciliata

Ohio Horsemint

Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Occasional2 obs.

Silphium terebinthinaceum

Prairie Dock

Occasional2 obs.

Adiantum pedatum

Maidenfern

Occasional2 obs.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Occasional2 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Occasional1.95 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Occasional1.65 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Rare1.22 obs.

Pyrus calleryana

Callery Pear

Rare1 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Rare1 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 Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. New Houlka

+3700% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common6.3 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common5.28 obs.

Silene virginica

Virginia Campion

Very Common5 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Very Common4 obs.

Andersonglossum virginianum

Wild Comfrey

Very Common4 obs.

Trillium recurvatum

Toadshade

Common3 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common3 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Common3 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Common2.91 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Common2.02 obs.

Blephilia ciliata

Ohio Horsemint

Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Occasional2 obs.

Silphium terebinthinaceum

Prairie Dock

Occasional2 obs.

Adiantum pedatum

Maidenfern

Occasional2 obs.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Occasional2 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Occasional1.95 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Occasional1.65 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Rare1.22 obs.

Pyrus calleryana

Callery Pear

Rare1 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Rare1 obs.

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