Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Petoskey. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Petoskey. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Michigan
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 Michigan.
The Petoskey ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in Michigan, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #83 for species diversity among 730 Michigan natural areas, placing it in the 89th percentile for biodiversity.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
lesser periwinkle
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Striped Squill
Milkweed Tussock Moth
eastern chipmunk
Two-Spotted Bumble Bee
Grey squirrel
Garden bird's-foot-trefoil
vipers bugloss
chicory
Dames rocket
great northern loon
American Toad
Mullein-Leaved Vervain
American Yellow Lady'S-Slipper
Orchardgrass
Brown-headed Cowbird
Eastern Phoebe
large yellow underwing
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