Florence County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Florence County ecosystem supports 72 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in Florence County, Wisconsin, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Florence County Forest nearby has 9% more documented species, Florence County 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 Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Florence County Forest

-9% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Trillium grandiflorum

Snow Trillium

Very Common9.06 obs.

Comptonia peregrina

Fern-Gale

Very Common7.58 obs.

Caulophyllum thalictroides

Squawroot

Very Common6 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Very Common5.17 obs.

Tanacetum vulgare

Tansy

Very Common4.6 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common4.26 obs.

Asclepias incarnata

Pleurisy Root

Common4.12 obs.

Abies balsamea

Balsam

Common4 obs.

Loxia leucoptera

Two-Barred Crossbill

Common4 obs.

Cornus canadensis

Bunchberry

Common3.67 obs.

Cirsium palustre

Marsh Thistle

Common3.12 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional3.06 obs.

Nymphaea odorata

Water Nymph

Occasional3 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Hemlock

Occasional3 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Kingfisher

Occasional3 obs.

Sanguinaria canadensis

Redroot

Occasional2.78 obs.

Aralia racemosa

Spignet

Occasional2.43 obs.

Flavoparmelia caperata

Common Green Shield

Rare2 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Rare2 obs.

Doellingeria umbellata

Flat-Top Aster

Rare2 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 Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Florence County Forest

-9% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Trillium grandiflorum

Snow Trillium

Very Common9.06 obs.

Comptonia peregrina

Fern-Gale

Very Common7.58 obs.

Caulophyllum thalictroides

Squawroot

Very Common6 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Very Common5.17 obs.

Tanacetum vulgare

Tansy

Very Common4.6 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common4.26 obs.

Asclepias incarnata

Pleurisy Root

Common4.12 obs.

Abies balsamea

Balsam

Common4 obs.

Loxia leucoptera

Two-Barred Crossbill

Common4 obs.

Cornus canadensis

Bunchberry

Common3.67 obs.

Cirsium palustre

Marsh Thistle

Common3.12 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional3.06 obs.

Nymphaea odorata

Water Nymph

Occasional3 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Hemlock

Occasional3 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Kingfisher

Occasional3 obs.

Sanguinaria canadensis

Redroot

Occasional2.78 obs.

Aralia racemosa

Spignet

Occasional2.43 obs.

Flavoparmelia caperata

Common Green Shield

Rare2 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Rare2 obs.

Doellingeria umbellata

Flat-Top Aster

Rare2 obs.

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