Fools Gut
Ecosystem Overview
The Fools Gut ecosystem supports 3 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in accomack county, virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Accomack County nearby has 97% more documented species, Fools Gut offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 11 accomack county County natural areas, placing it in the 9th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 3 total documented species.
Podiceps grisegena
red-necked grebe
Melanitta perspicillata
Surf Scoter
Melanitta americana
black scoter
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Accomack County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Fools Gut. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Fools Gutwithin Accomack County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.