Hickman County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Hickman County ecosystem supports 57 documented wildlife species across 55 taxonomic genera. Located in Hickman County, Kentucky, 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 Clinton, Hickman County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Hickman County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common17 species

Occasional17 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Clinton

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 57 total documented species.

Anaxyrus fowleri

fowler's toad

Very Common4 obs.

Chrysopilus velutinus

Very Common3 obs.

Leiobunum verrucosum

Very Common3 obs.

Potentilla indica

yellow-flowered strawberry

Very Common3 obs.

Chrysopilus connexus

Very Common3 obs.

Mazus pumilus

Common3 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Common3 obs.

Camponotus chromaiodes

red carpenter ant

Common3 obs.

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Common2 obs.

Procyon lotor

raccoon, northern raccoon

Common2 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Common2 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Occasional2 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Occasional2 obs.

Robinia pseudoacacia

Black locust

Occasional2 obs.

Chauliognathus marginatus

Occasional2 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Occasional2 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch clover

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus fraternus

Southern plains bumble bee

Rare1 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Rare1 obs.

Photinus pyralis

Big Dipper Firefly

Rare1 obs.

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No comparable locations found in this region.

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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common17 species

Occasional17 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Clinton

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 57 total documented species.

Anaxyrus fowleri

fowler's toad

Very Common4 obs.

Chrysopilus velutinus

Very Common3 obs.

Leiobunum verrucosum

Very Common3 obs.

Potentilla indica

yellow-flowered strawberry

Very Common3 obs.

Chrysopilus connexus

Very Common3 obs.

Mazus pumilus

Common3 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Common3 obs.

Camponotus chromaiodes

red carpenter ant

Common3 obs.

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Common2 obs.

Procyon lotor

raccoon, northern raccoon

Common2 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Common2 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Occasional2 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Occasional2 obs.

Robinia pseudoacacia

Black locust

Occasional2 obs.

Chauliognathus marginatus

Occasional2 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Occasional2 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch clover

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus fraternus

Southern plains bumble bee

Rare1 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Rare1 obs.

Photinus pyralis

Big Dipper Firefly

Rare1 obs.

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