Shiloh National Military Park

Ecosystem Overview

The Shiloh National Military Park ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in Hardin County, Tennessee, 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. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 100 Hardin County County natural areas, placing it in the 94th 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 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#6 of 100 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Hardin County

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Very Common5.59 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

Poison Ivy

Very Common4.1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common3.09 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Very Common3 obs.

Sherardia arvensis

Field Madder

Very Common3 obs.

Eryngium prostratum

Common3 obs.

Carya glabra

Red Hickory

Common2.47 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common2 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort

Common2 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Common2 obs.

Hedera helix

Ivy

Common2 obs.

Juniperus virginiana

Redcedar

Occasional2 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Occasional2 obs.

Eupatorium capillifolium

Dogfennel

Occasional1.56 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Occasional1.51 obs.

Oenothera laciniata

Cutleaf Eveningprimrose

Occasional1.14 obs.

Ruellia caroliniensis

Occasional1 obs.

Quercus nigra

Water Oak

Rare1 obs.

Campsis radicans

Trumpetvine

Rare1 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+45%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hardin County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Hardin County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

0% vs. current

Crump

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-7% vs. current

Savannah

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-6% vs. current

Shiloh National Military Park

Importance: 0.70

73 species

+1% vs. current

Saltillo

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+957% vs. current

Shiloh National Military Park

Importance: 0.60

62 species

+19% vs. current

Pickwick Landing State Park

Importance: 0.60

22 species

+236% vs. current

Savannah-hardin County Airport

Importance: 0.60

11 species

+573% 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 Hardin County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+45%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hardin County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Hardin County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

0% vs. current

Crump

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-7% vs. current

Savannah

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-6% vs. current

Shiloh National Military Park

Importance: 0.70

73 species

+1% vs. current

Saltillo

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+957% vs. current

Shiloh National Military Park

Importance: 0.60

62 species

+19% vs. current

Pickwick Landing State Park

Importance: 0.60

22 species

+236% vs. current

Savannah-hardin County Airport

Importance: 0.60

11 species

+573% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Very Common5.59 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

Poison Ivy

Very Common4.1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common3.09 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Very Common3 obs.

Sherardia arvensis

Field Madder

Very Common3 obs.

Eryngium prostratum

Common3 obs.

Carya glabra

Red Hickory

Common2.47 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common2 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort

Common2 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Common2 obs.

Hedera helix

Ivy

Common2 obs.

Juniperus virginiana

Redcedar

Occasional2 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Occasional2 obs.

Eupatorium capillifolium

Dogfennel

Occasional1.56 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Occasional1.51 obs.

Oenothera laciniata

Cutleaf Eveningprimrose

Occasional1.14 obs.

Ruellia caroliniensis

Occasional1 obs.

Quercus nigra

Water Oak

Rare1 obs.

Campsis radicans

Trumpetvine

Rare1 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker

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

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#6 of 100 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Hardin County

0% species diversity