Bland County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Bland County ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in Bland County, Virginia, 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. While Kimberling Creek Wilderness nearby has 1% more documented species, Bland County offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

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. Kimberling Creek Wilderness

-1% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Very Common38.56 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard

Very Common28.9 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Very Common25.32 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common19.8 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Very Common16.17 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Common11.56 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Kildeer

Common10.33 obs.

Tamias striatus

Eastern Chipmunk

Common8.48 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Common8.46 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Common8.45 obs.

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Common8.19 obs.

Catharus ustulatus

Veery

Occasional8 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird

Occasional6.96 obs.

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Occasional6.81 obs.

Castanea dentata

Toothed Chestnut

Occasional5.6 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Occasional5.15 obs.

Leiothlypis peregrina

Tennessee Warbler

Occasional5 obs.

Geothlypis trichas

Yellowthroat

Rare5 obs.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Rare4.97 obs.

Pseudacris crucifer

Spring Peeper

Rare4.81 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. Kimberling Creek Wilderness

-1% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Very Common38.56 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard

Very Common28.9 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Gray Squirrel

Very Common25.32 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common19.8 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Very Common16.17 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

White-Tailed Deer

Common11.56 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Kildeer

Common10.33 obs.

Tamias striatus

Eastern Chipmunk

Common8.48 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Common8.46 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Common8.45 obs.

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Common8.19 obs.

Catharus ustulatus

Veery

Occasional8 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird

Occasional6.96 obs.

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Occasional6.81 obs.

Castanea dentata

Toothed Chestnut

Occasional5.6 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Occasional5.15 obs.

Leiothlypis peregrina

Tennessee Warbler

Occasional5 obs.

Geothlypis trichas

Yellowthroat

Rare5 obs.

Sassafras albidum

Sassafras

Rare4.97 obs.

Pseudacris crucifer

Spring Peeper

Rare4.81 obs.

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