Logan County

Ecosystem Overview

The Logan County ecosystem supports 65 documented wildlife species across 53 taxonomic genera. Located in Logan County, Kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 12 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Russellville, Logan County hosts 63% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 4 Logan County County natural areas, placing it in the 75th 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common19 species

Occasional20 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 4 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. Russellville

+63% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 65 total documented species.

Quercus marilandica

blackjack oak

Very Common3 obs.

Quercus stellata

post oak

Very Common3 obs.

Silphium pinnatifidum

Very Common3 obs.

Trillium stamineum

Twisted Trillium

Very Common3 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

maypop

Very Common2 obs.

Caryomyia aggregata

Common2 obs.

Nemophila aphylla

Common2 obs.

Ruellia humilis

wild petunia

Common2 obs.

Phemeranthus calcaricus

limestone fameflower

Common2 obs.

Pantherophis spiloides

Gray Rat Snake

Common2 obs.

Hypericum dolabriforme

Common2 obs.

Echinacea simulata

Occasional2 obs.

Caryomyia asteris

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Occasional1 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Occasional1 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Occasional1 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Rare1 obs.

Asterocampa clyton

Tawny Emperor

Rare1 obs.

Caryomyia eumaris

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+261%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Logan County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Russellville

Importance: 0.38

40 species

+63% vs. current

Auburn

Importance: 0.21

11 species

+491% vs. current

Lewisburg

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+3150% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Logan County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+261%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Logan County County, Kentucky

Nearby Natural Areas

Russellville

Importance: 0.38

40 species

+63% vs. current

Auburn

Importance: 0.21

11 species

+491% vs. current

Lewisburg

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+3150% vs. current

About This Comparison

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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common19 species

Occasional20 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 4 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. Russellville

+63% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 65 total documented species.

Quercus marilandica

blackjack oak

Very Common3 obs.

Quercus stellata

post oak

Very Common3 obs.

Silphium pinnatifidum

Very Common3 obs.

Trillium stamineum

Twisted Trillium

Very Common3 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

maypop

Very Common2 obs.

Caryomyia aggregata

Common2 obs.

Nemophila aphylla

Common2 obs.

Ruellia humilis

wild petunia

Common2 obs.

Phemeranthus calcaricus

limestone fameflower

Common2 obs.

Pantherophis spiloides

Gray Rat Snake

Common2 obs.

Hypericum dolabriforme

Common2 obs.

Echinacea simulata

Occasional2 obs.

Caryomyia asteris

Occasional1 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Occasional1 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Occasional1 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Occasional1 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Rare1 obs.

Asterocampa clyton

Tawny Emperor

Rare1 obs.

Caryomyia eumaris

Rare1 obs.

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