Woodfin
Ecosystem Overview
The Woodfin ecosystem supports 52 documented wildlife species across 47 taxonomic genera. Located in buncombe county, north carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Buncombe County nearby has 48% more documented species, Woodfin offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 11 buncombe county County natural areas, placing it in the 73th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 52 total documented species.
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Corydalus cornutus
Cicindela repanda
Bronzed Tiger Beetle
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Miscanthus sinensis
Eulalia
Automeris io
Io Moth
Misogada unicolor
Drab Prominent
Heracleum maximum
American Cow Parsnip
Jikradia olitoria
Coppery Leafhopper
Polystichum acrostichoides
dagger fern
Sassafras albidum
White Sassafras
Goodyera pubescens
Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Medicago lupulina
Black medick
Melilotus albus
white melilot
Rubus phoenicolasius
wineberry
Rubus occidentalis
Thimbleberry
Lytrosis unitaria
Common Lytrosis Moth
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Hypagyrtis esther
Esther Moth
Cicindela duodecimguttata
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Buncombe County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Woodfin. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Woodfinwithin Buncombe County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.