Russellville
Ecosystem Overview
The Russellville ecosystem supports 40 documented wildlife species across 32 taxonomic genera. Located in logan county, kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Logan County nearby has 38% more documented species, Russellville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 logan 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 40 total documented species.
Quercus marilandica
blackjack oak
Silphium pinnatifidum
Quercus stellata
post oak
Caryomyia aggregata
Hypericum dolabriforme
Echinacea simulata
Caryomyia eumaris
Caryomyia tubicola
Caryomyia asteris
Asterocampa clyton
Tawny Emperor
Piranga rubra
Summer Tanager
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Sorghastrum nutans
Yellow Indiangrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
gama grass
Fimbristylis puberula
hairy fimbry
Carex meadii
Mead's stiff sedge
Allium cernuum
nodding wild onion
Ipomoea pandurata
wild sweet-potato-vine
Lespedeza virginica
Slender Bush Clover
Diospyros virginiana
persimmon
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Logan County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Russellville. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Russellvillewithin Logan County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.