Randolph County

Ecosystem Overview

The Randolph County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in Randolph County, North Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 6 Randolph County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 6 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Asheboro

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common17 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Very Common16 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Very Common14 obs.

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Very Common13 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Very Common13 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Common13 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

tufted titmouse

Common13 obs.

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Common12 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common12 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Common12 obs.

Spinus tristis

American goldfinch

Common10 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional10 obs.

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Eastern Towhee

Occasional10 obs.

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Occasional10 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional10 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional10 obs.

Toxostoma rufum

brown thrasher

Occasional10 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare9 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare9 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare9 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+122%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Randolph County County, North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Asheboro

Importance: 0.41

100 species

0% vs. current

Richardson Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Randleman

Importance: 0.30

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Ramseur

Importance: 0.29

33 species

+203% vs. current

Franklinville

Importance: 0.26

82 species

+22% vs. current

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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 Randolph County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+122%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Randolph County County, North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Asheboro

Importance: 0.41

100 species

0% vs. current

Richardson Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Randleman

Importance: 0.30

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Ramseur

Importance: 0.29

33 species

+203% vs. current

Franklinville

Importance: 0.26

82 species

+22% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 6 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Asheboro

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common17 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Very Common16 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Very Common14 obs.

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Very Common13 obs.

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Very Common13 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Common13 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

tufted titmouse

Common13 obs.

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Common12 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common12 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Common12 obs.

Spinus tristis

American goldfinch

Common10 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional10 obs.

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Eastern Towhee

Occasional10 obs.

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Occasional10 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional10 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional10 obs.

Toxostoma rufum

brown thrasher

Occasional10 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare9 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare9 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare9 obs.

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