Morgan County

Ecosystem Overview

The Morgan County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 97 taxonomic genera. Located in Morgan County, Tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby S Thomas Burnett Lake Number Two, Morgan County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Morgan County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. S Thomas Burnett Lake Number Two

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Lygodium palmatum

Windsor Fern

Very Common5 obs.

Tipularia discolor

Very Common5 obs.

Viburnum acerifolium

Possum Haw

Very Common5 obs.

Datana major

Azalea Caterpillar

Very Common4 obs.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Very Common3 obs.

Asplenium montanum

Common3 obs.

Magnolia macrophylla

big-leaf magnolia

Common3 obs.

Antennaria solitaria

single-head pussytoes

Common3 obs.

Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae

Juniper-Apple Rust

Common3 obs.

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinalflower

Common3 obs.

Hyphantria cunea

Autumn Webworm

Common2 obs.

Tortricidia testacea

Occasional2 obs.

Phytomyza opacae

Occasional2 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional2 obs.

Prosartes maculata

Occasional2 obs.

Medeola virginiana

Indian Cucumber Root

Occasional2 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Occasional2 obs.

Vireo solitarius

Solitary Vireo

Rare2 obs.

Grylloprociphilus imbricator

beech blight aphid

Rare2 obs.

Hetaerina americana

American Rubyspot

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+9900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Morgan County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Wartburg

Importance: 0.27

1 species

+9900% 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 Morgan County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+9900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Morgan County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Wartburg

Importance: 0.27

1 species

+9900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. S Thomas Burnett Lake Number Two

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Lygodium palmatum

Windsor Fern

Very Common5 obs.

Tipularia discolor

Very Common5 obs.

Viburnum acerifolium

Possum Haw

Very Common5 obs.

Datana major

Azalea Caterpillar

Very Common4 obs.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Very Common3 obs.

Asplenium montanum

Common3 obs.

Magnolia macrophylla

big-leaf magnolia

Common3 obs.

Antennaria solitaria

single-head pussytoes

Common3 obs.

Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae

Juniper-Apple Rust

Common3 obs.

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinalflower

Common3 obs.

Hyphantria cunea

Autumn Webworm

Common2 obs.

Tortricidia testacea

Occasional2 obs.

Phytomyza opacae

Occasional2 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional2 obs.

Prosartes maculata

Occasional2 obs.

Medeola virginiana

Indian Cucumber Root

Occasional2 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Occasional2 obs.

Vireo solitarius

Solitary Vireo

Rare2 obs.

Grylloprociphilus imbricator

beech blight aphid

Rare2 obs.

Hetaerina americana

American Rubyspot

Rare2 obs.

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