Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem Overview

The Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in Burleigh County, North Dakota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Burleigh County nearby has 84% more documented species, Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

Biodiversity Highlights