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Westfield

Ecosystem Overview

The Westfield ecosystem supports 13 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in hamilton county, indiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Noblesville nearby has 32% more documented species, Westfield offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 7 hamilton county County natural areas, placing it in the 29th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

13
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
13
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
7
Common Species
Frequently observed species
6
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common4 species
Occasional4 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 7 locations
29th percentile for diversity
vs. Noblesville
-32% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Argia tibialis

Argia tibialis

Blue-tipped Dancer

Very Common2 obs.
Perithemis tenera

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Very Common1 obs.
Erythemis simplicicollis

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common1 obs.
Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Very Common1 obs.
Papilio troilus

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Very Common1 obs.
Maclura pomifera

Maclura pomifera

Osage-orange

Common1 obs.
Rudbeckia triloba

Rudbeckia triloba

Brown-Eyed Susan

Common1 obs.
Verbesina alternifolia

Verbesina alternifolia

Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard

Common1 obs.
Campanulastrum americanum

Campanulastrum americanum

American bellflower

Common1 obs.
Plathemis lydia

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Common1 obs.
Harmonia axyridis

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Common1 obs.
Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Occasional1 obs.
Elymus hystrix

Elymus hystrix

glumeless wildrye

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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

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