Claiborne County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Claiborne County ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Claiborne County, Mississippi, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Port Gibson, Claiborne County hosts 436% 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

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Port Gibson

+436% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Very Common4 obs.

Desarmillaria caespitosa

Very Common3 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Very Common3 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

Tufted Titmouse

Very Common3 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common2 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

Holly Fern

Common2 obs.

Verrucosa arenata

Orb Weavers

Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common2 obs.

Trillium cuneatum

Sweet Betsy

Common2 obs.

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-Headed Woodpecker

Common2 obs.

Laetiporus sulphureus

Sulphur Polypore

Common2 obs.

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Occasional2 obs.

Oplismenus hirtellus

Basketgrass

Occasional1.93 obs.

Acer negundo

Boxelder

Occasional1.93 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Occasional1.65 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Occasional1.65 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Occasional1.64 obs.

Magnolia grandiflora

Bull-Bay

Rare1.59 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Rare1.28 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Rare1.19 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

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Port Gibson

+436% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Very Common4 obs.

Desarmillaria caespitosa

Very Common3 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Very Common3 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

Tufted Titmouse

Very Common3 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common2 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

Holly Fern

Common2 obs.

Verrucosa arenata

Orb Weavers

Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common2 obs.

Trillium cuneatum

Sweet Betsy

Common2 obs.

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-Headed Woodpecker

Common2 obs.

Laetiporus sulphureus

Sulphur Polypore

Common2 obs.

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Occasional2 obs.

Oplismenus hirtellus

Basketgrass

Occasional1.93 obs.

Acer negundo

Boxelder

Occasional1.93 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Occasional1.65 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Occasional1.65 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Occasional1.64 obs.

Magnolia grandiflora

Bull-Bay

Rare1.59 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Rare1.28 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Rare1.19 obs.

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