Huzzah Conservation Area

Ecosystem Overview

The Huzzah Conservation Area ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Crawford County, Missouri, 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 Crawford County, Huzzah Conservation Area hosts 8% more species diversity. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 100 Crawford County County natural areas, placing it in the 86th 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

#14

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#14 of 100 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Crawford County

+8% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common5.03 obs.

Symphyotrichum turbinellum

Prairie Aster

Very Common1.83 obs.

Melanthium woodii

Very Common1.61 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common1.37 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common1.37 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common1.36 obs.

Vernonia baldwinii

Western Ironweed

Common1.28 obs.

Asclepias quadrifolia

Whorled Milkweed

Common1.21 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common1.14 obs.

Hylodesmum pauciflorum

Common1.14 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Common1.09 obs.

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Hydrastis canadensis

Goldenseal

Occasional1.07 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Occasional1.05 obs.

Phacelia purshii

Miami-Mist

Occasional1 obs.

Sambucus canadensis

White Elder

Occasional1 obs.

Humaria hemisphaerica

Glazed Cup

Occasional1 obs.

Delphinium tricorne

Dwarf Larkspur

Occasional1 obs.

Nocomis biguttatus

Hornyhead Chub

Rare1 obs.

Chlorosplenium chlora

Rare1 obs.

Pedicularis canadensis

Betony

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+208%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Crawford County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Crawford County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

+8% vs. current

Steelville

Importance: 0.70

18 species

+344% vs. current

West Sullivan

Importance: 0.70

16 species

+400% vs. current

St. Cloud

Importance: 0.70

13 species

+515% vs. current

Bourbon

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+789% vs. current

Leasburg

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+789% vs. current

Cuba

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+1500% vs. current

Onondaga Cave State Park

Importance: 0.60

64 species

+25% 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 Crawford County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+208%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Crawford County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Crawford County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

+8% vs. current

Steelville

Importance: 0.70

18 species

+344% vs. current

West Sullivan

Importance: 0.70

16 species

+400% vs. current

St. Cloud

Importance: 0.70

13 species

+515% vs. current

Bourbon

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+789% vs. current

Leasburg

Importance: 0.70

9 species

+789% vs. current

Cuba

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+1500% vs. current

Onondaga Cave State Park

Importance: 0.60

64 species

+25% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

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

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Very Common5.03 obs.

Symphyotrichum turbinellum

Prairie Aster

Very Common1.83 obs.

Melanthium woodii

Very Common1.61 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common1.37 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common1.37 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common1.36 obs.

Vernonia baldwinii

Western Ironweed

Common1.28 obs.

Asclepias quadrifolia

Whorled Milkweed

Common1.21 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common1.14 obs.

Hylodesmum pauciflorum

Common1.14 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Common1.09 obs.

No image

Hydrastis canadensis

Goldenseal

Occasional1.07 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Occasional1.05 obs.

Phacelia purshii

Miami-Mist

Occasional1 obs.

Sambucus canadensis

White Elder

Occasional1 obs.

Humaria hemisphaerica

Glazed Cup

Occasional1 obs.

Delphinium tricorne

Dwarf Larkspur

Occasional1 obs.

Nocomis biguttatus

Hornyhead Chub

Rare1 obs.

Chlorosplenium chlora

Rare1 obs.

Pedicularis canadensis

Betony

Rare1 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

#14

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#14 of 100 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Crawford County

+8% species diversity