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Elizabethtown

Ecosystem Overview

The Elizabethtown ecosystem supports 34 documented wildlife species across 34 taxonomic genera. Located in bladen county, north carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 6 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bladen County nearby has 66% more documented species, Elizabethtown offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 9 bladen county County natural areas, placing it in the 78th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

34
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
34
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
18
Common Species
Frequently observed species
16
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common7 species
Common11 species
Occasional10 species
Rare6 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 9 locations
78th percentile for diversity
vs. Bladen County
-66% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 34 total documented species.

Anolis carolinensis

Anolis carolinensis

Green anole

Very Common5 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Very Common3 obs.
Charadrius vociferus

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Very Common2 obs.
Mimus polyglottos

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Very Common2 obs.
Lycoris radiata

Lycoris radiata

Red spider lily

Very Common2 obs.
Polistes exclamans

Polistes exclamans

Common1 obs.
Gomphaeschna furcillata

Gomphaeschna furcillata

Harlequin Darner

Common1 obs.
Schistocerca americana

Schistocerca americana

American Bird Locust

Common1 obs.
Hemaris diffinis

Hemaris diffinis

Snowberry Clearwing

Common1 obs.
Eacles imperialis

Eacles imperialis

Imperial Moth

Common1 obs.
Antheraea polyphemus

Antheraea polyphemus

Polyphemus Moth

Common1 obs.
Rabidosa rabida

Rabidosa rabida

Rabid Wolf Spider

Occasional1 obs.
Dolomedes albineus

Dolomedes albineus

Occasional1 obs.
Gasteracantha cancriformis

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Spinybacked orbweaver

Occasional1 obs.
Kukulcania hibernalis

Kukulcania hibernalis

crevice weaver

Occasional1 obs.
Peucetia viridans

Peucetia viridans

lynx spiders

Occasional1 obs.
Armadillidium vulgare

Armadillidium vulgare

common pill woodlouse

Occasional1 obs.
Spizella passerina

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Rare1 obs.
Dumetella carolinensis

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Rare1 obs.
Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Egyptian grass

Rare1 obs.

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