Loudon

Ecosystem Overview

The Loudon ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in Loudon County, Tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Loudon County nearby has 74% more documented species, Loudon offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 Loudon County County natural areas, placing it in the 33th 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Loudon County

-74% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Very Common1 obs.

Adiantum pedatum

Five-Finger Fern

Very Common1 obs.

Trillium luteum

Yellow Trillium

Very Common1 obs.

Quercus marilandica

blackjack oak

Very Common1 obs.

Salvia lyrata

lyre-leaf sage

Common1 obs.

Polemonium reptans

Creeping Polemonium

Common1 obs.

Cardamine concatenata

Five-Part Toothwort

Common1 obs.

Ligustrum sinense

Chinese privet

Common1 obs.

Aesculus pavia

red horsechestnut

Common1 obs.

Argia tibialis

Blue-tipped Dancer

Common1 obs.

Jeffersonia diphylla

twinleaf

Occasional1 obs.

Hepatica americana

Round-Leaved Liverleaf

Occasional1 obs.

Andersonglossum virginianum

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-50%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Loudon County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Loudon County

Importance: 0.39

53 species

-74% vs. current

Lenoir City

Importance: 0.31

3 species

+367% 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 Loudon County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-50%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Loudon County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Loudon County

Importance: 0.39

53 species

-74% vs. current

Lenoir City

Importance: 0.31

3 species

+367% 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Loudon County

-74% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Very Common1 obs.

Adiantum pedatum

Five-Finger Fern

Very Common1 obs.

Trillium luteum

Yellow Trillium

Very Common1 obs.

Quercus marilandica

blackjack oak

Very Common1 obs.

Salvia lyrata

lyre-leaf sage

Common1 obs.

Polemonium reptans

Creeping Polemonium

Common1 obs.

Cardamine concatenata

Five-Part Toothwort

Common1 obs.

Ligustrum sinense

Chinese privet

Common1 obs.

Aesculus pavia

red horsechestnut

Common1 obs.

Argia tibialis

Blue-tipped Dancer

Common1 obs.

Jeffersonia diphylla

twinleaf

Occasional1 obs.

Hepatica americana

Round-Leaved Liverleaf

Occasional1 obs.

Andersonglossum virginianum

Occasional1 obs.

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