Alabaster
Ecosystem Overview
The Alabaster ecosystem supports 32 documented wildlife species across 32 taxonomic genera. Located in shelby county, alabama, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 6 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Shelby County nearby has 68% more documented species, Alabaster offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 8 shelby county County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 32 total documented species.
Rhyacionia rigidana
Platynota flavedana
Black-Shaded Platynota Moth
Mythimna unipuncta
white-speck
Digrammia gnophosaria
Hollow-spotted Angle
Prionoxystus robiniae
Carpenterworm
Sparganothis sulfureana
Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth
Phosphila miselioides
Spotted Phosphila Moth
Caenurgia chloropha
Colobochyla interpuncta
Yellow-Lined Owlet Moth
Agrotis ipsilon
dark sword-grass
Elaphria grata
Grateful Midget Moth
Palthis asopialis
Faint-Spotted Palthis Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis
Yellow-Collared Scape Moth
Lochmaeus bilineata
Double-Lined Prominent Moth
Callosamia promethea
Promethea Moth
Dicymolomia julianalis
Palpita magniferalis
Eupithecia miserulata
Common Eupithecia
Lomographa glomeraria
Lobocleta ossularia
Drab Brown Wave Moth
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Shelby County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Alabaster. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Alabasterwithin Shelby County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.