Alexandria
Ecosystem Overview
The Alexandria ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in rapides parish, louisiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Rapides Parish nearby has 91% more documented species, Alexandria offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 8 rapides parish County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Zenaida asiatica
White-winged Dove
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Tree Duck
Carex cherokeensis
Cherokee sedge
Medicago arabica
spotted medick
Vicia sativa
Garden vetch
Anemone berlandieri
Ten-petal anemone
Eudocimus albus
White Ibis / American White Ibis
Sherardia arvensis
field madder
Storeria dekayi
Northern Brown Snake
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Rapides Parish
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Alexandria. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Alexandriawithin Rapides Parish's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.