South Fork Forked Deer River

Ecosystem Overview

The South Fork Forked Deer River ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in Crockett County, Tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby South Fork Forked Deer River, South Fork Forked Deer River hosts 67% more species diversity. This location ranks #13 for species diversity among 35 Crockett County County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights