Volunteer Training Site - Catoosa

Ecosystem Overview

The Volunteer Training Site - Catoosa ecosystem supports 25 documented wildlife species across 24 taxonomic genera. Located in Catoosa County, Georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Catoosa County nearby has 68% more documented species, Volunteer Training Site - Catoosa offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common7 species

Occasional8 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

vs. Catoosa County

-68% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.

Ipomoea pandurata

Indian Potato

Very Common0.77 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common0.65 obs.

Cynodon dactylon

Bermudagrass

Very Common0.44 obs.

Pyrus calleryana

Callery Pear

Very Common0.44 obs.

Polygonatum biflorum

Solomon'S Seal

Very Common0.36 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Common0.27 obs.

Raphanus raphanistrum

Radish

Common0.25 obs.

Viburnum acerifolium

Arrow-Wood

Common0.21 obs.

Impatiens capensis

Snapweed

Common0.21 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Common0.18 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Common0.12 obs.

Cercis canadensis

Redbud

Occasional0.11 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Occasional0.11 obs.

Populus alba

Abele

Occasional0.11 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Occasional0.1 obs.

Rumex obtusifolius

Burnt Dock

Occasional0.09 obs.

Saururus cernuus

Lizard'S Tail

Occasional0.08 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Rare0.07 obs.

Mephitis mephitis

Striped Skunk

Rare0.07 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Rare0.06 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-69%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Catoosa County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Catoosa County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-68% vs. current

Ringgold

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-69% vs. current

Fort Oglethorpe

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-69% vs. current

Cinderella Hills

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Boynton

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Cloud Springs

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Morris Estates

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Holiday Travel Park Of Chattanooga

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% 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 Catoosa County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-69%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Catoosa County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Catoosa County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-68% vs. current

Ringgold

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-69% vs. current

Fort Oglethorpe

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-69% vs. current

Cinderella Hills

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Boynton

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Cloud Springs

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Morris Estates

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

Holiday Travel Park Of Chattanooga

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-69% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.

Ipomoea pandurata

Indian Potato

Very Common0.77 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common0.65 obs.

Cynodon dactylon

Bermudagrass

Very Common0.44 obs.

Pyrus calleryana

Callery Pear

Very Common0.44 obs.

Polygonatum biflorum

Solomon'S Seal

Very Common0.36 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Common0.27 obs.

Raphanus raphanistrum

Radish

Common0.25 obs.

Viburnum acerifolium

Arrow-Wood

Common0.21 obs.

Impatiens capensis

Snapweed

Common0.21 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Common0.18 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Common0.12 obs.

Cercis canadensis

Redbud

Occasional0.11 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Occasional0.11 obs.

Populus alba

Abele

Occasional0.11 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Occasional0.1 obs.

Rumex obtusifolius

Burnt Dock

Occasional0.09 obs.

Saururus cernuus

Lizard'S Tail

Occasional0.08 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Rare0.07 obs.

Mephitis mephitis

Striped Skunk

Rare0.07 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Rare0.06 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

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common7 species

Occasional8 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

vs. Catoosa County

-68% species diversity