Marietta
Ecosystem Overview
The Marietta ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in cobb county, georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Cobb County nearby has 79% more documented species, Marietta offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 4 cobb county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Halyomorpha halys
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Vespula squamosa
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Schistocerca americana
American Bird Locust
Phoebis sennae
Cloudless Sulphur
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Spizella passerina
Chipping Sparrow
Streptopelia decaocto
collared dove, eurasian collared dove
Pueraria montana
kudzu
Oenothera biennis
common evening primrose
Paonias excaecata
Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Robinia pseudoacacia
Black locust
Ilex vomitoria
yaupon
Tubaria furfuracea
Winter Twiglet
Storeria dekayi
Northern Brown Snake
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Cobb County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Marietta. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Mariettawithin Cobb County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.