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Mifflin County

Ecosystem Overview

The Mifflin County ecosystem supports 51 documented wildlife species across 48 taxonomic genera. Located in mifflin county, pennsylvania, 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. Compared to nearby Lewistown, Mifflin County hosts 2450% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 mifflin county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

51
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
48
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
26
Common Species
Frequently observed species
25
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#1
Regional Rank
Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species
Common15 species
Occasional15 species
Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#1 of 3 locations
67th percentile for diversity
vs. Lewistown
+2450% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 51 total documented species.

Hybos reversus

Hybos reversus

Very Common2 obs.
Berberis thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Very Common2 obs.
Zonotrichia leucophrys

Zonotrichia leucophrys

white-crowned sparrow

Very Common2 obs.
Mitchella repens

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Very Common2 obs.
Toxicodendron radicans

Toxicodendron radicans

poison ivy

Very Common2 obs.
Microstegium vimineum

Microstegium vimineum

Nepalese browntop

Common2 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Common1 obs.
Aquila chrysaetos

Aquila chrysaetos

Golden Eagle

Common1 obs.
Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-headed Woodpecker

Common1 obs.
Neriene radiata

Neriene radiata

Filmy Dome Spider

Common1 obs.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia-creeper

Common1 obs.
Boisea trivittata

Boisea trivittata

Occasional1 obs.
Medicago lupulina

Medicago lupulina

Black medick

Occasional1 obs.
Maianthemum racemosum

Maianthemum racemosum

Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal

Occasional1 obs.
Lamium purpureum

Lamium purpureum

Purple deadnettle

Occasional1 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional1 obs.
Parectopa robiniella

Parectopa robiniella

Locust digitate leafminer

Occasional1 obs.
Celtis occidentalis

Celtis occidentalis

Hackberry

Rare1 obs.
Diapheromera femorata

Diapheromera femorata

Common American Walkingstick

Rare1 obs.
Prenolepis imparis

Prenolepis imparis

Small Honey Ant

Rare1 obs.

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