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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
French-Mulberry
Tree Duck
Kildeer

Common Cardinal
Green Anole
Chinese Tallow
Killy-Killy
Brown-Headed Nuthatch
Green Clearwing
Spicebush

Hen'S Eyes
Mallard
Carolina Wren
Turkeytail
Hooded Warbler
Bald Cypress
Red Buckeye
Tan Jumping Spider
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Calcasieu Parish County, Louisiana
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 Calcasieu Parish County.
The Westlake ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Calcasieu Parish, Westlake hosts 4% more species diversity. This location ranks #36 for species diversity among 100 Calcasieu Parish County natural areas, placing it in the 64th percentile for biodiversity.