Vinton County

Land cover: forest 78%, farmland 13%, developed 6%

Elevation: 570 to 1,150 ft, mostly around 840 ft (175–349 m)

Land cover as shares of the land area. Land cover: USGS Annual NLCD, 2025 (opens in a new tab). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program (opens in a new tab)

Warmth so far: Not available yet.

species with a result
14
records, 2016 to 2025
3,944
This week near Vinton County

Vinton County at a glance

Darker weeks have more of a group's species recorded. Shows when people recorded them, not how common they are.

Recording in Vinton County · records of all species each week, 3,944 in all

The grey bars show how many records of all species were made here each week, so you can see when recording itself was high or low.

Every species recorded here

243 species

Amphibians 2

American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)American ToadAnaxyrus americanusPhoto © Alex Shure · CC BY-NC 4.0No season: recorded in two separate seasons41 recordsEastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)Eastern NewtNotophthalmus viridescensPhoto © Matt Felperin · CC BY 4.0No season: the weeks are still too uncertain30 records

Butterflies and moths 1

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)Eastern Tiger SwallowtailPapilio glaucusPhoto © David Alan Rogers · CC BY-NC 4.0No season: the weeks are still too uncertain27 records

Dragonflies and damselflies 8

Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosaPhoto © Kevin Dodds · CC BY-NC 4.0Late June to mid-September, middle week Jul 19–2525 recordsAutumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinumPhoto © Cameron Eckert · CC BY-NC 4.0No season: most records are from one year22 recordsBlue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennisPhoto © Cameron Eckert · CC BY-NC 4.0No season: the weeks are still too uncertain36 recordsCommon Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)Common WhitetailPlathemis lydiaPhoto © Greg Lasley · CC BY-NC 4.0No season: most records are from one year31 recordsEastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollisPhoto © Anne Thompson · CC BY-NC 4.0No season: the weeks are still too uncertain35 recordsFragile Forktail (Ischnura posita)Fragile ForktailIschnura positaPhoto © Zachary Dankowicz · CC BY 4.0No season: most records are from one year45 recordsSlaty Skimmer (Libellula incesta)Slaty SkimmerLibellula incestaPhoto © Greg Lasley · CC BY-NC 4.0No season: most records are from one year57 recordsSpangled Skimmer (Libellula cyanea)Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyaneaPhoto © John B. · CC BY 4.0No season: most records are from one year26 records

Flowering plants 3

rue anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides)rue anemoneThalictrum thalictroidesPhoto © Rene Kimray · CC BY-NC 4.0Late March to early May, middle week Apr 12–1829 recordsazure bluet (Houstonia caerulea)azure bluetHoustonia caeruleaPhoto © bassteeth · CC BY-NC 4.0Late March to mid-May, middle week Apr 19–2521 recordsfire pink (Silene virginica)fire pinkSilene virginicaPhoto © Tom Potterfield · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Mid-April to mid-June, middle week May 3–931 records

Within its mapped range 229

No qualifying county records yet, but its published range map covers the county.

Acadian Flycatcher (Empidonax virescens)Acadian FlycatcherEmpidonax virescens · BirdsPhoto © Luis Trinchan · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPAlder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum)Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorum · BirdsPhoto © Mark Dennis · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPAmerican Beaver (Castor canadensis)American BeaverCastor canadensis · MammalsPhoto © Rodney Campbell · CC BY 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPAmerican Black Duck (Anas rubripes)American Black DuckAnas rubripes · BirdsPhoto © Vasco Valadares · CC BY-NC 4.0Winter range · USGS GAPAmerican Coot (Fulica americana)American CootFulica americana · BirdsPhoto © Pierce Louderback · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPAmerican Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos · BirdsPhoto © Joe McKenna · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPAmerican Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)American GoldfinchSpinus tristis · BirdsPhoto © Chris Fisher · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPAmerican Kestrel (Falco sparverius)American KestrelFalco sparverius · BirdsPhoto © SINEAD · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPAmerican Mink (Neogale vison)American MinkNeogale vison · MammalsPhoto © mangoat1 · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPAmerican Pipit (Anthus rubescens)American PipitAnthus rubescens · BirdsPhoto © Greg Lasley · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPAmerican Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)American RedstartSetophaga ruticilla · BirdsPhoto © Leo Weiskittel · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPAmerican Robin (Turdus migratorius)American RobinTurdus migratorius · BirdsPhoto © John D Reynolds · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPAmerican Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea)American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arborea · BirdsPhoto © Cameron Eckert · CC BY-NC 4.0Winter range · USGS GAPBald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus · BirdsPhoto © Joe Zigmont · CC BY-NC 4.0Winter range · USGS GAPBaltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula · BirdsPhoto © Tom Murray · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPBank Swallow (Riparia riparia)Bank SwallowRiparia riparia · BirdsPhoto © rupperrt78 · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer and migratory range · USGS GAPBarn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)Barn SwallowHirundo rustica · BirdsPhoto © Ad Konings · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPBarred Owl (Strix varia)Barred OwlStrix varia · BirdsPhoto © David Yeager · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPBay-breasted Warbler (Setophaga castanea)Bay-breasted WarblerSetophaga castanea · BirdsPhoto © Jorge Emmanuel Escobar · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPBelted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon · BirdsPhoto © Dave Roberts · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPBlack-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)Black-and-white WarblerMniotilta varia · BirdsPhoto © Holly Merker · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPBlack-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus)Black-billed CuckooCoccyzus erythropthalmus · BirdsPhoto © Terry Sohl · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPBlack-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens)Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens · BirdsPhoto © Edward Perry IV · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPBlack-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens)Black-throated Green WarblerSetophaga virens · BirdsPhoto © pinemartyn · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPBlackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca)Blackburnian WarblerSetophaga fusca · BirdsPhoto © Matt Felperin · CC BY 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPBlackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata)Blackpoll WarblerSetophaga striata · BirdsPhoto © Frank Beres · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPBlue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)Blue JayCyanocitta cristata · BirdsPhoto © Judy Gallagher · CC BY 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPBlue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptila caerulea · BirdsPhoto © Greg Lasley · CC BY-NC 4.0Summer range · USGS GAPBlue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius)Blue-headed VireoVireo solitarius · BirdsPhoto © Ken Janes · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPBlue-winged Teal (Spatula discors)Blue-winged TealSpatula discors · BirdsPhoto © Ed O'Connor · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPBonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia)Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia · BirdsPhoto © Scott O'Donnell · CC BY-NC 4.0Migratory range · USGS GAPBoreorana sylvaticaBoreorana sylvaticaBoreorana sylvatica · AmphibiansPhoto © Ty Smith · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPBroad-headed Skink (Plestiodon laticeps)Broad-headed SkinkPlestiodon laticeps · ReptilesPhoto © John Sullivan · CC BY-NC 4.0Year-round range · USGS GAPBrown Creeper (Certhia americana)Brown CreeperCerthia americana · BirdsPhoto © Tracy Drake · CC BY-NC 4.0Winter range · USGS GAP

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