Greenwood

Ecosystem Overview

The Greenwood ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 78 taxonomic genera. Located in Greenwood County, South Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Greenwood County, Greenwood hosts 7% 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

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Greenwood County

+7% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Very Common5.7 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Very Common3.14 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Very Common3.04 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common2.89 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common2.53 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Common2.49 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Common2.17 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Common2.15 obs.

Ululodes quadripunctatus

Four-Spotted Owlfly

Common2 obs.

Dichomeris inversella

Inverse Dichomeris Moth

Common2 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Common1.82 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Occasional1.65 obs.

Setophaga pinus

Pine Warbler

Occasional1.65 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional1.65 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

Tufted Titmouse

Occasional1.65 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Occasional1.51 obs.

Poa annua

Annual Poa

Occasional1.47 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard

Rare1.39 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Rare1.26 obs.

Neuroterus quercusirregularis

Rare1.16 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+44%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Greenwood County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Greenwood County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

+7% vs. current

Greenwood

Importance: 0.70

77 species

+3% vs. current

Ninety Six

Importance: 0.70

24 species

+229% vs. current

Hodges

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+1217% vs. current

Greenwood Country Club

in Greenwood

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-1% vs. current

Lake Greenwood State Park

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-1% vs. current

Greenwood County Airport

Importance: 0.60

76 species

+4% vs. current

Ninety Six

Importance: 0.60

23 species

+243% 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 Greenwood County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+44%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Greenwood County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Greenwood County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

+7% vs. current

Greenwood

Importance: 0.70

77 species

+3% vs. current

Ninety Six

Importance: 0.70

24 species

+229% vs. current

Hodges

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+1217% vs. current

Greenwood Country Club

in Greenwood

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-1% vs. current

Lake Greenwood State Park

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-1% vs. current

Greenwood County Airport

Importance: 0.60

76 species

+4% vs. current

Ninety Six

Importance: 0.60

23 species

+243% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Very Common5.7 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Very Common3.14 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Very Common3.04 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common2.89 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common2.53 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Common2.49 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Common2.17 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Common2.15 obs.

Ululodes quadripunctatus

Four-Spotted Owlfly

Common2 obs.

Dichomeris inversella

Inverse Dichomeris Moth

Common2 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Common1.82 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Occasional1.65 obs.

Setophaga pinus

Pine Warbler

Occasional1.65 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional1.65 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

Tufted Titmouse

Occasional1.65 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Occasional1.51 obs.

Poa annua

Annual Poa

Occasional1.47 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard

Rare1.39 obs.

Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis

Rare1.26 obs.

Neuroterus quercusirregularis

Rare1.16 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

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Greenwood County

+7% species diversity