Ogle County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Ogle County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in Ogle County, Illinois, 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 Walnut Pond, Ogle County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Ogle County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Walnut Pond

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Very Common5 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Wild Bergamot

Very Common5 obs.

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Very Common3 obs.

Echinocystis lobata

Wild cucumber

Very Common3 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Very Common3 obs.

Symphyotrichum sericeum

western silvery aster

Common3 obs.

Trillium nivale

Dwarf White Trillium

Common3 obs.

Galium aparine

Bedstraw

Common2 obs.

Comandra umbellata

Bastard Toadflax

Common2 obs.

Arisaema triphyllum

Indian-turnip

Common2 obs.

Tradescantia ohiensis

Blue-Jacket

Common2 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Thimbleberry

Occasional2 obs.

Carex meadii

Mead's stiff sedge

Occasional2 obs.

Lithospermum incisum

yellow gromwell

Occasional2 obs.

Lespedeza capitata

Round-Head Lespedeza

Occasional2 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Apple-Of-Sodom

Occasional2 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Occasional2 obs.

Laportea canadensis

Canada Lettuce

Rare2 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Rare2 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Rare2 obs.

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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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Walnut Pond

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Very Common5 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Wild Bergamot

Very Common5 obs.

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Very Common3 obs.

Echinocystis lobata

Wild cucumber

Very Common3 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Very Common3 obs.

Symphyotrichum sericeum

western silvery aster

Common3 obs.

Trillium nivale

Dwarf White Trillium

Common3 obs.

Galium aparine

Bedstraw

Common2 obs.

Comandra umbellata

Bastard Toadflax

Common2 obs.

Arisaema triphyllum

Indian-turnip

Common2 obs.

Tradescantia ohiensis

Blue-Jacket

Common2 obs.

Rubus occidentalis

Thimbleberry

Occasional2 obs.

Carex meadii

Mead's stiff sedge

Occasional2 obs.

Lithospermum incisum

yellow gromwell

Occasional2 obs.

Lespedeza capitata

Round-Head Lespedeza

Occasional2 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Apple-Of-Sodom

Occasional2 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Occasional2 obs.

Laportea canadensis

Canada Lettuce

Rare2 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Rare2 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Rare2 obs.

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