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Natchez

Ecosystem Overview

The Natchez ecosystem supports 83 documented wildlife species across 79 taxonomic genera. Located in adams county, mississippi, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 16 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Adams County nearby has 17% more documented species, Natchez offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 adams county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

83
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
79
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
42
Common Species
Frequently observed species
41
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species
Common25 species
Occasional25 species
Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 2 locations
0th percentile for diversity
vs. Adams County
-17% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 83 total documented species.

Broussonetia papyrifera

Broussonetia papyrifera

Paper mulberry

Very Common5 obs.
Romalea microptera

Romalea microptera

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Very Common4 obs.
Robinia pseudoacacia

Robinia pseudoacacia

Black locust

Very Common3 obs.
Tropidosteptes quercicola

Tropidosteptes quercicola

Very Common2 obs.
Harmonia axyridis

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common2 obs.
Coragyps atratus

Coragyps atratus

Black Vulture

Common2 obs.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia-creeper

Common2 obs.
Zelus longipes

Zelus longipes

Milkweed Assassin Bug

Common2 obs.
Lycoris radiata

Lycoris radiata

Red spider lily

Common2 obs.
Oenothera speciosa

Oenothera speciosa

white evening-primrose

Common2 obs.
Papilio glaucus

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common2 obs.
Mimus polyglottos

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Occasional2 obs.
Trifolium incarnatum

Trifolium incarnatum

Carnation Clover

Occasional2 obs.
Megacopta cribraria

Megacopta cribraria

Occasional2 obs.
Quiscalus quiscula

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Occasional2 obs.
Desarmillaria caespitosa

Desarmillaria caespitosa

Occasional2 obs.
Torilis arvensis

Torilis arvensis

Spreading hedgeparsley

Occasional2 obs.
Polistes carolina

Polistes carolina

Rare1 obs.
Calopteron terminale

Calopteron terminale

Rare1 obs.
Chilocorus stigma

Chilocorus stigma

Twicestabbed Lady Beetle

Rare1 obs.

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