Hendersonville
Ecosystem Overview
The Hendersonville ecosystem supports 51 documented wildlife species across 50 taxonomic genera. Located in sumner county, tennessee, 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 Sumner County nearby has 49% more documented species, Hendersonville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 sumner county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 51 total documented species.
Ageratina altissima
white snakeroot
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Asplenium platyneuron
ebony spleenwort
Psychomorpha epimenis
Grapevine Epimenis Moth
Mecynogea lemniscata
orb weavers
Armadillidium nasatum
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill sunfish
Lepomis megalotis
Longear Sunfish
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Nycticorax nycticorax
night heron, black-crowned night heron
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Gavia immer
great northern loon
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Carolina Wren
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Poa pratensis
smooth meadow-grass
Carex grayi
Gray'S Bur Sedge
Ornithogalum umbellatum
Nap-At-Noon
Persicaria virginiana
American Jumpseed
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Sumner County
Discover 5 other wildlife-rich locations near Hendersonville. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Hendersonvillewithin Sumner County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.