Bossier Parish
Ecosystem Overview
The Bossier Parish ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 94 taxonomic genera. Located in bossier parish, louisiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Half Moon Lake, Bossier Parish hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 bossier parish 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 100 total documented species.
Acris blanchardi
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Molothrus ater
Brown-headed Cowbird
Platalea ajaja
Roseate Spoonbill
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Liquidambar styraciflua
satin-walnut
Passerculus sandwichensis
Savannah Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
white-crowned sparrow
Tridens flavus
purpletop tridens
Ligustrum sinense
Chinese privet
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Sleepingplant
Salvia lyrata
lyre-leaf sage
Taxodium distichum
bald-cypress
Mareca americana
American Wigeon
Mareca strepera
Gadwall
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Spatula discors
Blue-winged Teal
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Phyciodes tharos
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
Phaon Crescent
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Regional Wildlife Network
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