Escambia County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Escambia County ecosystem supports 81 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Escambia County, Alabama, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 16 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Leon Brooks Hines Lake, Escambia County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Escambia 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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Leon Brooks Hines Lake

+0% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

‌
‌
‌
‌

Biodiversity Highlights

‌

Species Distribution

Very Common‌

Common‌

Occasional‌

Rare‌

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

‌

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 81 total documented species.

Sceloporus undulatus

Spear's Prairie Lizard [speari]

Very Common3 obs.

Ellipsoptera wapleri

White-sand Tiger Beetle

Very Common3 obs.

Romalea microptera

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Very Common3 obs.

Taxodium distichum

bald-cypress

Very Common3 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bristly Thistle

Very Common3 obs.

Silene regia

royal catchfly

Common2 obs.

Enallagma divagans

Turquoise Bluet

Common2 obs.

Progomphus obscurus

Common Sanddragon

Common2 obs.

Rhododendron austrinum

Florida azalea

Common2 obs.

Platanthera ciliaris

yellow fringed orchid

Common2 obs.

Gomphaeschna antilope

Taper-tailed Darner

Common2 obs.

Iris verna

dwarf violet iris

Occasional2 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Occasional2 obs.

Rhododendron canescens

Occasional2 obs.

Villosa vibex

Southern rainbow

Occasional2 obs.

Macromia alleghaniensis

Allegheny River Cruiser

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula axilena

Bar-winged Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula flavida

Yellow-sided Skimmer

Rare1 obs.

Dasymutilla occidentalis

Common Eastern Velvet Ant

Rare1 obs.

Cicindela repanda

Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Rare1 obs.

Want the Complete Field Guide?

Get all 81 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.

Premium field guide includes identification tips, seasonal patterns, and professional layout optimized for field use.

Most Common Species

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

Want the Complete Field Guide?

‌
‌

‌

Get Your Personalized Field Guide

Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Escambia County. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.

$6.99

Get Your Personalized Field Guide

Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Escambia County. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.

Email Address (for delivery)

Your field guide will be delivered to this email address. Please double-check for accuracy.

$6.99

No comparable locations found in this region.

Regional Comparison

‌

Regional Ranking

‌

Species Count

‌

vs. Regional Average

‌

Nearby Natural Areas

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

About This Comparison

‌
‌
‌

Favicon Attribution: Graphics from Twemoji by Twitter, Inc and contributors Licensed under CC-BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: https://github.com/twitter/twemoji

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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Leon Brooks Hines Lake

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 81 total documented species.

Sceloporus undulatus

Spear's Prairie Lizard [speari]

Very Common3 obs.

Ellipsoptera wapleri

White-sand Tiger Beetle

Very Common3 obs.

Romalea microptera

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Very Common3 obs.

Taxodium distichum

bald-cypress

Very Common3 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bristly Thistle

Very Common3 obs.

Silene regia

royal catchfly

Common2 obs.

Enallagma divagans

Turquoise Bluet

Common2 obs.

Progomphus obscurus

Common Sanddragon

Common2 obs.

Rhododendron austrinum

Florida azalea

Common2 obs.

Platanthera ciliaris

yellow fringed orchid

Common2 obs.

Gomphaeschna antilope

Taper-tailed Darner

Common2 obs.

Iris verna

dwarf violet iris

Occasional2 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Occasional2 obs.

Rhododendron canescens

Occasional2 obs.

Villosa vibex

Southern rainbow

Occasional2 obs.

Macromia alleghaniensis

Allegheny River Cruiser

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula axilena

Bar-winged Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula flavida

Yellow-sided Skimmer

Rare1 obs.

Dasymutilla occidentalis

Common Eastern Velvet Ant

Rare1 obs.

Cicindela repanda

Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Rare1 obs.

Want the Complete Field Guide?

Get all 81 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.

Premium field guide includes identification tips, seasonal patterns, and professional layout optimized for field use.