Guntersville
Ecosystem Overview
The Guntersville ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in marshall county, alabama, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 marshall county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Hermeuptychia intricata
Intricate Satyr
Anolis carolinensis
Green anole
Trillium cuneatum
Sweet Betsy
Pseudothyris sepulchralis
Junonia coenia
Northern Buckeye
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Ischnura ramburii
Rambur's Forktail
Calycopis cecrops
Red-Banded Hairstreak
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
Six-lined Racerunner
Ancyloxypha numitor
Least Skipper
Phoebis sennae
Cloudless Sulphur
Erynnis juvenalis
Juvenal'S Duskywing
Poanes viator
Broad-Winged Skipper
Erastria cruentaria
Caenurgia chloropha
Epargyreus clarus
Silver-Spotted Skipper
Papilio troilus
Spicebush
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Celithemis eponina
Halloween Pennant
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Marshall County
Discover 5 other wildlife-rich locations near Guntersville. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Guntersvillewithin Marshall County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.