Euclid

Ecosystem Overview

The Euclid ecosystem supports 28 documented wildlife species across 26 taxonomic genera. Located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Cleveland nearby has 72% more documented species, Euclid offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #36 for species diversity among 68 Cuyahoga County County natural areas, placing it in the 47th 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

#36

Regional Rank

Out of 68 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#36 of 68 locations

47th percentile for diversity

vs. Cleveland

-72% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.

Mergus serrator

Red-breasted Merganser

Very Common15 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common5 obs.

Bucephala albeola

Bufflehead

Very Common4 obs.

Bucephala clangula

common goldeneye

Very Common3 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Very Common3 obs.

Marmota monax

Waldmurmeltier

Common2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common2 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Common2 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common2 obs.

Cuterebra fontinella

Common1 obs.

Xenox tigrinus

Tiger Bee Fly

Common1 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Occasional1 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Occasional1 obs.

Melanitta americana

black scoter

Occasional1 obs.

Clangula hyemalis

long-tailed duck

Occasional1 obs.

Verbena bonariensis

Purple-Top Vervain

Occasional1 obs.

Verbesina alternifolia

Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard

Occasional1 obs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

New England Or Michaelmas Daisy

Rare1 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Rare1 obs.

Asclepias incarnata

Pleurisy Root

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-69%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cuyahoga County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Cleveland

Importance: 0.65

100 species

-72% vs. current

Cuyahoga County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-72% vs. current

Lakewood

Importance: 0.43

35 species

-20% vs. current

Parma

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-72% vs. current

Shaker Heights

Importance: 0.39

100 species

-72% vs. current

Strongsville

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-72% vs. current

Berea

Importance: 0.37

76 species

-63% vs. current

Cleveland Heights

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-72% 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 Cuyahoga County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-69%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cuyahoga County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Cleveland

Importance: 0.65

100 species

-72% vs. current

Cuyahoga County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-72% vs. current

Lakewood

Importance: 0.43

35 species

-20% vs. current

Parma

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-72% vs. current

Shaker Heights

Importance: 0.39

100 species

-72% vs. current

Strongsville

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-72% vs. current

Berea

Importance: 0.37

76 species

-63% vs. current

Cleveland Heights

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-72% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#36

Regional Rank

Out of 68 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#36 of 68 locations

47th percentile for diversity

vs. Cleveland

-72% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.

Mergus serrator

Red-breasted Merganser

Very Common15 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common5 obs.

Bucephala albeola

Bufflehead

Very Common4 obs.

Bucephala clangula

common goldeneye

Very Common3 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Very Common3 obs.

Marmota monax

Waldmurmeltier

Common2 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common2 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Common2 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common2 obs.

Cuterebra fontinella

Common1 obs.

Xenox tigrinus

Tiger Bee Fly

Common1 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Occasional1 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Occasional1 obs.

Melanitta americana

black scoter

Occasional1 obs.

Clangula hyemalis

long-tailed duck

Occasional1 obs.

Verbena bonariensis

Purple-Top Vervain

Occasional1 obs.

Verbesina alternifolia

Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard

Occasional1 obs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

New England Or Michaelmas Daisy

Rare1 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Rare1 obs.

Asclepias incarnata

Pleurisy Root

Rare1 obs.

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