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Slidell

Ecosystem Overview

The Slidell ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in st. tammany parish, louisiana, 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 St. Tammany Parish nearby has 89% more documented species, Slidell offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 13 st. tammany parish County natural areas, placing it in the 54th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

11
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
11
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
6
Common Species
Frequently observed species
5
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#6
Regional Rank
Out of 13 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common3 species
Occasional3 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#6 of 13 locations
54th percentile for diversity
vs. St. Tammany Parish
-89% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Ischnura ramburii

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Very Common1 obs.
Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

bald-cypress

Very Common1 obs.
Mimosa strigillosa

Mimosa strigillosa

Very Common1 obs.
Eryngium prostratum

Eryngium prostratum

Very Common1 obs.
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Eucosma floridana

Very Common1 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common1 obs.
Lonicera japonica

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Common1 obs.
Eupatorium capillifolium

Eupatorium capillifolium

Dogfennel

Common1 obs.
Solidago mexicana

Solidago mexicana

Common1 obs.
Sambucus canadensis

Sambucus canadensis

Canada elderberry

Common1 obs.
Hypena minualis

Hypena minualis

Sooty Snout

Common1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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