Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.
Agalinis purpurea
Purple Agalinis
Very Common0.99 obs.
Toxomerus geminatus
Eastern Calligrapher
Very Common0.98 obs.
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lawrence County County, Kentucky
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 Lawrence County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.
Purple Agalinis
Eastern Calligrapher
Dusky Dancer
Cancerweed
Euthamia Leaf Gall Midge
Downy Lobelia
Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Handsome Harry
False Daisy
Sunfish
Silkweed
Honeybee
Chicory
Green-Striped Locust
Black-Tailed Red Sheetweaver
Dogmint
Horace'S Duskywing
Tufted Globetail
Mayapple
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The Yatesville Lake State Park ecosystem supports 19 documented wildlife species across 19 taxonomic genera. Located in Lawrence County, Kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lawrence County nearby has 74% more documented species, Yatesville Lake State Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 89 Lawrence County County natural areas, placing it in the 91th percentile for biodiversity.