Madison County
Ecosystem Overview
The Madison County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 85 taxonomic genera. Located in madison county, mississippi, 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 Reunion Big Lake, Madison County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 madison county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Taxodium distichum
bald-cypress
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Salvia lyrata
lyre-leaf sage
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Carolina Wren
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
Nyssa aquatica
Water Gum
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Cirsium horridulum
Bristly Thistle
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Eastern Towhee
Sialia sialis
Eastern Bluebird
Vireo griseus
White-eyed Vireo
Colaptes auratus
common flicker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Bombus pensylvanicus
American Bumblebee
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Regional Wildlife Network
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