Ottawa State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area

Ecosystem Overview

The Ottawa State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in Ottawa County, Kansas, 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 Ottawa County nearby has 95% more documented species, Ottawa State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #11 for species diversity among 35 Ottawa County County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#11

Regional Rank

Out of 35 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#11 of 35 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Ottawa County

-95% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Acopa perpallida

Very Common1 obs.

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Protorthodes orobia

Very Common1 obs.

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Grotella septempunctata

Very Common1 obs.

Juglans nigra

Noyer Noir

Very Common1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ottawa County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Ottawa County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-95% vs. current

Minneapolis

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+33% vs. current

Bennington

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+33% vs. current

Minneapolis

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+33% vs. current

Wells

Importance: 0.50

4 species

0% vs. current

Rock City

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

Highland Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

Markley Grove

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Ottawa County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ottawa County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Ottawa County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-95% vs. current

Minneapolis

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+33% vs. current

Bennington

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+33% vs. current

Minneapolis

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+33% vs. current

Wells

Importance: 0.50

4 species

0% vs. current

Rock City

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

Highland Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

Markley Grove

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+33% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Acopa perpallida

Very Common1 obs.

No image

Protorthodes orobia

Very Common1 obs.

No image

Grotella septempunctata

Very Common1 obs.

Juglans nigra

Noyer Noir

Very Common1 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#11

Regional Rank

Out of 35 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#11 of 35 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Ottawa County

-95% species diversity