Sebastian
Ecosystem Overview
The Sebastian ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 86 taxonomic genera. Located in indian river county, florida, 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 #2 for species diversity among 7 indian river county County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Quiscalus major
Boat-tailed Grackle
Egretta caerulea
Little Blue Heron
Eudocimus albus
White Ibis / American White Ibis
Buteo lineatus
Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk
Polioptila caerulea
Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Lanius ludovicianus
Loggerhead Shrike
Anhinga anhinga
Anhinga
Leucophaeus atricilla
Laughing Gull
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Setophaga dominica
Yellow-Throated Warbler
Streptopelia decaocto
collared dove, eurasian collared dove
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Corvus ossifragus
fish crow
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Setophaga pinus
Pine Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Black-and-white Warbler
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sebastianwithin Indian River County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.