Bushy Mountain Golf Club

Ecosystem Overview

The Bushy Mountain Golf Club ecosystem supports 13 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in Alexander County, North Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Alexander County nearby has 84% more documented species, Bushy Mountain Golf Club 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 Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

vs. Alexander County

-84% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Ipomoea pandurata

Indian Potato

Very Common1 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common0.81 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Very Common0.73 obs.

Pilea pumila

Coolweed

Very Common0.32 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Very Common0.29 obs.

Sedum sarmentosum

Orpin Sarmenteux

Common0.18 obs.

Acanthis flammea

Redpoll

Common0.16 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Common0.15 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common0.07 obs.

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rose-Breasted Grosbeak

Common0.05 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-Eyed Vireo

Common0.05 obs.

Polygonatum biflorum

Solomon'S Seal

Occasional0.05 obs.

Verbesina occidentalis

Occasional0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-79%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Alexander County County, North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Alexander County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-84% vs. current

Taylorsville

Importance: 0.70

75 species

-83% vs. current

Brushy Mountain Motor Sports Park

in Taylorsville

Importance: 0.70

14 species

-7% vs. current

Rocky Face Mountain Recreation Area

in Hiddenite

Importance: 0.60

74 species

-82% vs. current

Taylorsville

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+86% vs. current

Vashti

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-84% vs. current

Dusty Ridge Park

in Taylorsville

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-84% vs. current

Taylorsville Beach

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-84% 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 Alexander County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-79%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Alexander County County, North Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

Alexander County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-84% vs. current

Taylorsville

Importance: 0.70

75 species

-83% vs. current

Brushy Mountain Motor Sports Park

in Taylorsville

Importance: 0.70

14 species

-7% vs. current

Rocky Face Mountain Recreation Area

in Hiddenite

Importance: 0.60

74 species

-82% vs. current

Taylorsville

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+86% vs. current

Vashti

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-84% vs. current

Dusty Ridge Park

in Taylorsville

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-84% vs. current

Taylorsville Beach

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-84% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Ipomoea pandurata

Indian Potato

Very Common1 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common0.81 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Very Common0.73 obs.

Pilea pumila

Coolweed

Very Common0.32 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Very Common0.29 obs.

Sedum sarmentosum

Orpin Sarmenteux

Common0.18 obs.

Acanthis flammea

Redpoll

Common0.16 obs.

Rhus copallina

Black Sumac

Common0.15 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Common0.07 obs.

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rose-Breasted Grosbeak

Common0.05 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-Eyed Vireo

Common0.05 obs.

Polygonatum biflorum

Solomon'S Seal

Occasional0.05 obs.

Verbesina occidentalis

Occasional0.02 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 Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

vs. Alexander County

-84% species diversity