Pooler
Ecosystem Overview
The Pooler ecosystem supports 74 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in chatham county, georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Savannah nearby has 26% more documented species, Pooler offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 9 chatham county County natural areas, placing it in the 44th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.
Trachemys scripta
slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider
Anolis carolinensis
Green anole
Polistes annularis
Prosapia bicincta
Pontederia cordata
pickerelweed
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Liquidambar styraciflua
satin-walnut
Libellula vibrans
Great Blue Skimmer
Aphylla williamsoni
Two-striped Forceptail
Dasymutilla occidentalis
Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Parapoynx allionealis
Polyphylla occidentalis
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Hypsoropha monilis
Schistocerca damnifica
Dichromorpha viridis
Short-winged Green Grasshopper
Automeris io
Io Moth
Asphaera lustrans
Tropisternus collaris
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Chatham County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Pooler. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Poolerwithin Chatham County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.