Juneau County

Ecosystem Overview

The Juneau County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 88 taxonomic genera. Located in Juneau County, Wisconsin, 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. Compared to nearby Mauston, Juneau County hosts 456% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 7 Juneau County County natural areas, placing it in the 86th 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 7 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Mauston

+456% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common37 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Very Common33 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common32 obs.

Toxomerus geminatus

Eastern Calligrapher

Very Common29 obs.

Cygnus buccinator

trumpeter swan

Very Common29 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Common27 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common22 obs.

Achillea millefolium

yarrow, milfoil

Common19 obs.

Ceanothus herbaceus

narrow-leaved New Jersey tea

Common18 obs.

Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Common15 obs.

Erethizon dorsatus

Porcupine

Common15 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Chieger-Flower

Occasional15 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Occasional14 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Occasional14 obs.

Comptonia peregrina

Fern-Gale

Occasional13 obs.

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Occasional13 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Occasional13 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Rare11 obs.

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Rare10 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Rare10 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

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Species Count

+1567%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Juneau County County, Wisconsin

Nearby Natural Areas

Mauston

Importance: 0.36

18 species

+456% vs. current

Necedah

Importance: 0.32

6 species

+1567% vs. current

Wonewoc

Importance: 0.30

1 species

+9900% vs. current

New Lisbon

Importance: 0.30

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Elroy

Importance: 0.29

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Camp Douglas

Importance: 0.29

1 species

+9900% 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 Juneau County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1567%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Juneau County County, Wisconsin

Nearby Natural Areas

Mauston

Importance: 0.36

18 species

+456% vs. current

Necedah

Importance: 0.32

6 species

+1567% vs. current

Wonewoc

Importance: 0.30

1 species

+9900% vs. current

New Lisbon

Importance: 0.30

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Elroy

Importance: 0.29

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Camp Douglas

Importance: 0.29

1 species

+9900% 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 7 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Mauston

+456% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common37 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Very Common33 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common32 obs.

Toxomerus geminatus

Eastern Calligrapher

Very Common29 obs.

Cygnus buccinator

trumpeter swan

Very Common29 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Common27 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common22 obs.

Achillea millefolium

yarrow, milfoil

Common19 obs.

Ceanothus herbaceus

narrow-leaved New Jersey tea

Common18 obs.

Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Common15 obs.

Erethizon dorsatus

Porcupine

Common15 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Chieger-Flower

Occasional15 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Occasional14 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Occasional14 obs.

Comptonia peregrina

Fern-Gale

Occasional13 obs.

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Occasional13 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Occasional13 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Rare11 obs.

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Rare10 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Rare10 obs.

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