Indian Springs State Park

Ecosystem Overview

The Indian Springs State Park ecosystem supports 37 documented wildlife species across 37 taxonomic genera. Located in Butts County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Butts County nearby has 51% more documented species, Indian Springs State Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #100 for species diversity among 100 Butts County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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

#100

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species

Common11 species

Occasional11 species

Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#100 of 100 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Butts County

-51% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 37 total documented species.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Very Common2 obs.

Rumex hastatulus

Very Common1 obs.

Loxocera cylindrica

Very Common1 obs.

Eugnophomyia luctuosa

Very Common1 obs.

Symmerista albifrons

White-Headed Prominent

Very Common1 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common1 obs.

Sisyrinchium micranthum

Bermuda Pigroot

Common1 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Common1 obs.

Epimecis hortaria

Tulip-Tree Beauty

Common1 obs.

Leptoglossus phyllopus

Common1 obs.

Andrena gardineri

Occasional1 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Occasional1 obs.

Magicicada tredecim

Occasional1 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Mottled Pipsissewa

Occasional1 obs.

Cymbalaria muralis

Pennywort

Occasional1 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Occasional0.96 obs.

Broussonetia papyrifera

Paper Mulberry

Rare0.94 obs.

Maclura pomifera

Osage-Orange

Rare0.9 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Rare0.63 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+3%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Butts County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Butts County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-51% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-54% vs. current

Flovilla

Importance: 0.70

38 species

-3% vs. current

Jenkinsburg

Importance: 0.70

12 species

+208% vs. current

Hickory Hill Golf Course

in Jackson

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+517% vs. current

Indian Springs

Importance: 0.50

37 species

0% vs. current

Fincherville

Importance: 0.50

22 species

+68% vs. current

Flovilla

Importance: 0.50

21 species

+76% 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 Butts County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 37 total documented species.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Very Common2 obs.

Rumex hastatulus

Very Common1 obs.

Loxocera cylindrica

Very Common1 obs.

Eugnophomyia luctuosa

Very Common1 obs.

Symmerista albifrons

White-Headed Prominent

Very Common1 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common1 obs.

Sisyrinchium micranthum

Bermuda Pigroot

Common1 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Common1 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Common1 obs.

Epimecis hortaria

Tulip-Tree Beauty

Common1 obs.

Leptoglossus phyllopus

Common1 obs.

Andrena gardineri

Occasional1 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Occasional1 obs.

Magicicada tredecim

Occasional1 obs.

Chimaphila maculata

Mottled Pipsissewa

Occasional1 obs.

Cymbalaria muralis

Pennywort

Occasional1 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Occasional0.96 obs.

Broussonetia papyrifera

Paper Mulberry

Rare0.94 obs.

Maclura pomifera

Osage-Orange

Rare0.9 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Rare0.63 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+3%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Butts County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Butts County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-51% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-54% vs. current

Flovilla

Importance: 0.70

38 species

-3% vs. current

Jenkinsburg

Importance: 0.70

12 species

+208% vs. current

Hickory Hill Golf Course

in Jackson

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+517% vs. current

Indian Springs

Importance: 0.50

37 species

0% vs. current

Fincherville

Importance: 0.50

22 species

+68% vs. current

Flovilla

Importance: 0.50

21 species

+76% 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

#100

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species

Common11 species

Occasional11 species

Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#100 of 100 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Butts County

-51% species diversity