Mabscott
Ecosystem Overview
The Mabscott ecosystem supports 22 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in raleigh county, west virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Beckley nearby has 78% more documented species, Mabscott offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 4 raleigh county County natural areas, placing it in the 25th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.
Corvus brachyrhynchos
American Crow
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Sitta carolinensis
White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Sassafras albidum
White Sassafras
Halysidota tessellaris
Pale Tiger Moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata
One-Spotted Variant Moth
Baeolophus bicolor
tufted titmouse
Goodyera pubescens
Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Quercus alba
Eastern White Oak
Gaultheria procumbens
Mountain-Tea
Rhododendron maximum
Big Rhododendron
Clinopodium vulgare
wild basil
Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Poplar
Asimina triloba
Pawpaw
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Oniscus asellus
common shiny woodlouse
Lathyrus latifolius
Perennial pea
Cichorium intybus
chicory
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Raleigh County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Mabscott. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Mabscottwithin Raleigh County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.