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Bowling Green

Ecosystem Overview

The Bowling Green ecosystem supports 52 documented wildlife species across 51 taxonomic genera. Located in warren county, kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Warren County nearby has 48% more documented species, Bowling Green offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 warren county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

52
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
51
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
27
Common Species
Frequently observed species
25
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species
Common16 species
Occasional15 species
Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 4 locations
50th percentile for diversity
vs. Warren County
-48% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 52 total documented species.

Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Very Common3 obs.
Neotibicen robinsonianus

Neotibicen robinsonianus

Very Common2 obs.
Lonicera maackii

Lonicera maackii

Bush Honeysuckle

Very Common2 obs.
Vanessa cardui

Vanessa cardui

painted lady

Very Common2 obs.
Lamium purpureum

Lamium purpureum

Purple deadnettle

Very Common2 obs.
Calvatia gigantea

Calvatia gigantea

Giant Puffball

Common1 obs.
Sylvilagus floridanus

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Common1 obs.
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common1 obs.
Araneus marmoreus

Araneus marmoreus

Marbled Orbweaver

Common1 obs.
Quercus muehlenbergii

Quercus muehlenbergii

Chinkapin Oak

Common1 obs.
Dolomedes albineus

Dolomedes albineus

Common1 obs.
Dacrymyces stillatus

Dacrymyces stillatus

Common Jellyspot

Occasional1 obs.
Trillium cuneatum

Trillium cuneatum

Sweet Betsy

Occasional1 obs.
Irpex lacteus

Irpex lacteus

Occasional1 obs.
Juniperus virginiana

Juniperus virginiana

Red Cedar Juniper

Occasional1 obs.
Trametes versicolor

Trametes versicolor

Turkeytail

Occasional1 obs.
Corydalus cornutus

Corydalus cornutus

Occasional1 obs.
Commelina communis

Commelina communis

Asiatic dayflower

Rare1 obs.
Polystepha pilulae

Polystepha pilulae

Oak Leaf Gall Midge

Rare1 obs.
Cotinis nitida

Cotinis nitida

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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