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Clark County

Ecosystem Overview

The Clark County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 86 taxonomic genera. Located in clark county, ohio, 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 Springfield, Clark County hosts 127% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 5 clark county County natural areas, placing it in the 80th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
86
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#1
Regional Rank
Out of 5 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#1 of 5 locations
80th percentile for diversity
vs. Springfield
+127% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Calopteryx maculata

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Very Common9 obs.
Arigomphus villosipes

Arigomphus villosipes

Unicorn Clubtail

Very Common9 obs.
Filipendula rubra

Filipendula rubra

Queen Of The Prairie

Very Common7 obs.
Phlox maculata

Phlox maculata

wild sweet William

Very Common6 obs.
Anemonastrum canadense

Anemonastrum canadense

round-leaved anemone

Very Common5 obs.
Rosa setigera

Rosa setigera

Climbing Rose

Common5 obs.
Amphiagrion saucium

Amphiagrion saucium

Eastern Red Damsel

Common5 obs.
Lathyrus palustris

Lathyrus palustris

Marsh Pea

Common4 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common4 obs.
Lestes rectangularis

Lestes rectangularis

Slender Spreadwing

Common4 obs.
Cryptotaenia canadensis

Cryptotaenia canadensis

Japanese Parsley

Common4 obs.
Solanum carolinense

Solanum carolinense

Apple-Of-Sodom

Occasional4 obs.
Etheostoma caeruleum

Etheostoma caeruleum

Rainbow darter

Occasional4 obs.
Dasiphora fruticosa

Dasiphora fruticosa

Widdy

Occasional4 obs.
Silene virginica

Silene virginica

fire-pink

Occasional4 obs.
Silphium terebinthinaceum

Silphium terebinthinaceum

dock-rosinweed

Occasional4 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Occasional4 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Rare4 obs.
Sympetrum semicinctum

Sympetrum semicinctum

Band-Winged Meadowhawk

Rare3 obs.
Ischnura verticalis

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Rare3 obs.

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