Birdsong Nature Center

Ecosystem Overview

The Birdsong Nature Center ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 77 taxonomic genera. Located in Grady County, Georgia, 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 Grady County, Birdsong Nature Center hosts 3% more species diversity. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 100 Grady County County natural areas, placing it in the 93th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#7 of 100 locations

93th percentile for diversity

vs. Grady County

+3% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common1.56 obs.

Ilex vomitoria

Yaupon Holly

Very Common1.22 obs.

Pinus palustris

Florida Pine

Very Common1.1 obs.

Ilex opaca

White Holly

Very Common1.09 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common1.07 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Common1.06 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese Climbing Fern

Common0.99 obs.

Ludwigia leptocarpa

Common0.99 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Common0.99 obs.

Smilax pumila

Sarsaparilla-Vine

Common0.99 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common0.99 obs.

Ardisia crenata

Hen'S Eyes

Occasional0.99 obs.

Juniperus virginiana

Redcedar

Occasional0.99 obs.

Bidens alba

Occasional0.99 obs.

Hyptis alata

Desert-Lavender

Occasional0.99 obs.

Scalopus aquaticus

Topos

Occasional0.99 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Occasional0.99 obs.

Porphyrosela minuta

Leaf Miner Moth

Rare0.99 obs.

Anaxyrus terrestris

Southern Toad

Rare0.95 obs.

Caenurgia chloropha

Rare0.33 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+135%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Grady County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Grady County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

+3% vs. current

Cairo

Importance: 0.70

79 species

+1% vs. current

Whigham

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+1043% vs. current

Nursery

Importance: 0.60

8 species

+900% vs. current

Cairo

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+2567% vs. current

Rocky Hill

Importance: 0.50

80 species

0% vs. current

Whigham

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+1043% vs. current

Providence

Importance: 0.50

6 species

+1233% 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 Grady County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+135%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Grady County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Grady County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

+3% vs. current

Cairo

Importance: 0.70

79 species

+1% vs. current

Whigham

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+1043% vs. current

Nursery

Importance: 0.60

8 species

+900% vs. current

Cairo

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+2567% vs. current

Rocky Hill

Importance: 0.50

80 species

0% vs. current

Whigham

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+1043% vs. current

Providence

Importance: 0.50

6 species

+1233% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common1.56 obs.

Ilex vomitoria

Yaupon Holly

Very Common1.22 obs.

Pinus palustris

Florida Pine

Very Common1.1 obs.

Ilex opaca

White Holly

Very Common1.09 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common1.07 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Common1.06 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese Climbing Fern

Common0.99 obs.

Ludwigia leptocarpa

Common0.99 obs.

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Common0.99 obs.

Smilax pumila

Sarsaparilla-Vine

Common0.99 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common0.99 obs.

Ardisia crenata

Hen'S Eyes

Occasional0.99 obs.

Juniperus virginiana

Redcedar

Occasional0.99 obs.

Bidens alba

Occasional0.99 obs.

Hyptis alata

Desert-Lavender

Occasional0.99 obs.

Scalopus aquaticus

Topos

Occasional0.99 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Occasional0.99 obs.

Porphyrosela minuta

Leaf Miner Moth

Rare0.99 obs.

Anaxyrus terrestris

Southern Toad

Rare0.95 obs.

Caenurgia chloropha

Rare0.33 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

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#7 of 100 locations

93th percentile for diversity

vs. Grady County

+3% species diversity