St. Charles Parish Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The St. Charles Parish ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 75 taxonomic genera. Located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife.

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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Ama

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Calyptocarpus vialis

Straggler Daisy

Very Common39.2 obs.

Tillandsia usneoides

Spanish Moss

Very Common24.68 obs.

Alligator mississippiensis

Gator

Very Common21.6 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Very Common21.6 obs.

Bidens alba

Very Common21.33 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch Clover

Common20.58 obs.

Pleopeltis michauxiana

Common20.25 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Common19.49 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green Anole

Common19.17 obs.

Anolis sagrei

Brown Anole

Common18.87 obs.

Eudocimus albus

White Ibis

Common17.09 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Occasional16.68 obs.

Pilea microphylla

Rockweed

Occasional15.32 obs.

Sabal minor

Latanier

Occasional15.26 obs.

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Occasional15.16 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Occasional14.21 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Occasional14.01 obs.

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Tree Duck

Rare13.91 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Rare13.8 obs.

Romalea microptera

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Rare11.32 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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Ama

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Calyptocarpus vialis

Straggler Daisy

Very Common39.2 obs.

Tillandsia usneoides

Spanish Moss

Very Common24.68 obs.

Alligator mississippiensis

Gator

Very Common21.6 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Very Common21.6 obs.

Bidens alba

Very Common21.33 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch Clover

Common20.58 obs.

Pleopeltis michauxiana

Common20.25 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Common19.49 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green Anole

Common19.17 obs.

Anolis sagrei

Brown Anole

Common18.87 obs.

Eudocimus albus

White Ibis

Common17.09 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Occasional16.68 obs.

Pilea microphylla

Rockweed

Occasional15.32 obs.

Sabal minor

Latanier

Occasional15.26 obs.

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Occasional15.16 obs.

Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow

Occasional14.21 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Occasional14.01 obs.

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Tree Duck

Rare13.91 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Rare13.8 obs.

Romalea microptera

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Rare11.32 obs.

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