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Greater Northdale

Ecosystem Overview

The Greater Northdale ecosystem supports 28 documented wildlife species across 28 taxonomic genera. Located in hillsborough county, florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Hillsborough County nearby has 72% more documented species, Greater Northdale offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 8 hillsborough county County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

28
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
28
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
15
Common Species
Frequently observed species
13
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 8 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species
Common9 species
Occasional8 species
Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 8 locations
63th percentile for diversity
vs. Hillsborough County
-72% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.

Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Very Common4 obs.
Agelaius phoeniceus

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Very Common2 obs.
Nicrophorus carolinus

Nicrophorus carolinus

Very Common1 obs.
Orphulella pelidna

Orphulella pelidna

Spotted-Winged Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.
Mormidea lugens

Mormidea lugens

Very Common1 obs.
Bosmina longirostris

Bosmina longirostris

Common1 obs.
Sylvilagus palustris

Sylvilagus palustris

marsh rabbit

Common1 obs.
Plegadis falcinellus

Plegadis falcinellus

Glossy Ibis

Common1 obs.
Mycteria americana

Mycteria americana

Wood Stork

Common1 obs.
Coragyps atratus

Coragyps atratus

Black Vulture

Common1 obs.
Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Common1 obs.
Bombycilla cedrorum

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Occasional1 obs.
Vireo griseus

Vireo griseus

White-eyed Vireo

Occasional1 obs.
Polioptila caerulea

Polioptila caerulea

Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher

Occasional1 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Occasional1 obs.
Sialia sialis

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Occasional1 obs.
Zenaida macroura

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Occasional1 obs.
Fomes fasciatus

Fomes fasciatus

Rare1 obs.
Zeuxine strateumatica

Zeuxine strateumatica

Soldier's orchid

Rare1 obs.
Habenaria floribunda

Habenaria floribunda

Rare1 obs.

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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hillsborough County

Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Greater Northdale. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Greater Northdalewithin Hillsborough County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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