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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Decatur County County, Tennessee
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 Decatur County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Woodbine
St. Andrew'S Cross

American Persimmon
Noyer Noir

Pecan
Cancerweed

Winged Elm
Poison Ivy

Beefsteakplant
Golden Cassia

Orb Weaver
Mayapple

Virginia Campion
White Evening-Primrose

Violet Wood-Sorrel
Sericea Lespedeza
Tuliptree

Virginia Pennywort

Ouachita Map Turtle

Threeridge
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The Parsons ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 78 taxonomic genera. Located in Decatur County, Tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Decatur County, Parsons hosts 10% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 50 Decatur County County natural areas, placing it in the 98th percentile for biodiversity.