Dahlonega
Ecosystem Overview
The Dahlonega ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in lumpkin county, georgia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lumpkin County nearby has 82% more documented species, Dahlonega offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 lumpkin county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Phallus ravenelii
Ravenel'S Stinkhorn
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Chortophaga viridifasciata
Greenstriped Grasshopper
Papilio troilus
Spicebush
Alydus eurinus
Dolomedes scriptus
Plethodon glutinosus
Northern Slimy Salamander
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
Orange Jelly Spot
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Honey-Bells
Albizia julibrissin
Siris
Xanthorhiza simplicissima
yellowroot
Euonymus americanus
bursting-heart
Frasera caroliniensis
American columbo
Epifagus virginiana
Virginia Beechdrops
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Potentilla indica
yellow-flowered strawberry
Hepatica americana
Round-Leaved Liverleaf
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides
lawn marshpennywort
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Lumpkin County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Dahlonega. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Dahlonegawithin Lumpkin County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.