Town Of Blue Mounds

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Blue Mounds ecosystem supports 61 documented wildlife species across 58 taxonomic genera. Located in Town of Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 13 frequently observed species and 12 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Stewart Lake, Town Of Blue Mounds hosts 6000% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Town of Blue Mounds County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Stewart Lake

+6000% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 61 total documented species.

Cipangopaludina chinensis

Very Common5 obs.

Campanulastrum americanum

American bellflower

Very Common4 obs.

Hydrophyllum virginianum

Shawnee Salad

Very Common4 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Very Common2 obs.

Hylodesmum glutinosum

clustered-leaved tick-trefoil

Very Common2 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Common2 obs.

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Common2 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common2 obs.

Trachelipus rathkii

Common2 obs.

Asclepias exaltata

Poke Milkweed

Common2 obs.

Clepsis melaleucanus

American Apple Tortrix

Common2 obs.

Coecobrya tenebricosa

Occasional2 obs.

Elymus hystrix

glumeless wildrye

Occasional2 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Occasional2 obs.

Asplenium platyneuron

ebony spleenwort

Occasional2 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Occasional1 obs.

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Occasional1 obs.

Aramus guarauna

Limpkin

Rare1 obs.

Trichodezia albovittata

Rare1 obs.

Aphaenogaster picea

Pitch-Black Collared Ant

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+6000%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Town of Blue Mounds County, Wisconsin

Nearby Natural Areas

Stewart Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+6000% 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 Town of Blue Mounds County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+6000%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Town of Blue Mounds County, Wisconsin

Nearby Natural Areas

Stewart Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+6000% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Stewart Lake

+6000% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 61 total documented species.

Cipangopaludina chinensis

Very Common5 obs.

Campanulastrum americanum

American bellflower

Very Common4 obs.

Hydrophyllum virginianum

Shawnee Salad

Very Common4 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Very Common2 obs.

Hylodesmum glutinosum

clustered-leaved tick-trefoil

Very Common2 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Common2 obs.

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Common2 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common2 obs.

Trachelipus rathkii

Common2 obs.

Asclepias exaltata

Poke Milkweed

Common2 obs.

Clepsis melaleucanus

American Apple Tortrix

Common2 obs.

Coecobrya tenebricosa

Occasional2 obs.

Elymus hystrix

glumeless wildrye

Occasional2 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Occasional2 obs.

Asplenium platyneuron

ebony spleenwort

Occasional2 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Occasional1 obs.

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Occasional1 obs.

Aramus guarauna

Limpkin

Rare1 obs.

Trichodezia albovittata

Rare1 obs.

Aphaenogaster picea

Pitch-Black Collared Ant

Rare1 obs.

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