Fayette County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Fayette County ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Fayette County, Alabama, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Berry, Fayette County hosts 159% more species diversity.

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 Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Berry

+159% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common2.88 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Very Common2.81 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common2.74 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1.97 obs.

Erigeron pulchellus

Hairy Fleabane

Very Common1.62 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

Poison Ivy

Common1.59 obs.

Lycoris radiata

Red Spider Lily

Common1.4 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common1.3 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Mottled Pipsissewa

Common1.09 obs.

Ficus carica

Edible Fig

Common1.06 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bull Thistle

Common1 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Occasional1 obs.

Coreopsis major

Forest Tickseed

Occasional1 obs.

Choephora fungorum

Occasional1 obs.

Ilex cornuta

Chinese Holly

Occasional1 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Occasional1 obs.

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Cocculus carolinus

Carolina Moonseed

Occasional1 obs.

Crotalaria sagittalis

Arrowhead Rattlebox

Rare1 obs.

Calycanthus floridus

Spicebush

Rare0.98 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Rare0.97 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 Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Berry

+159% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common2.88 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Very Common2.81 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common2.74 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1.97 obs.

Erigeron pulchellus

Hairy Fleabane

Very Common1.62 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

Poison Ivy

Common1.59 obs.

Lycoris radiata

Red Spider Lily

Common1.4 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common1.3 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Mottled Pipsissewa

Common1.09 obs.

Ficus carica

Edible Fig

Common1.06 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bull Thistle

Common1 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Occasional1 obs.

Coreopsis major

Forest Tickseed

Occasional1 obs.

Choephora fungorum

Occasional1 obs.

Ilex cornuta

Chinese Holly

Occasional1 obs.

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawksbeard

Occasional1 obs.

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Cocculus carolinus

Carolina Moonseed

Occasional1 obs.

Crotalaria sagittalis

Arrowhead Rattlebox

Rare1 obs.

Calycanthus floridus

Spicebush

Rare0.98 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Rare0.97 obs.

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