Oneida County

Ecosystem Overview

The Oneida County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in Oneida County, Wisconsin, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Rhinelander, Oneida County hosts 156% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 9 Oneida County County natural areas, placing it in the 89th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 9 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Rhinelander

+156% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common12 obs.

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common12 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common9 obs.

Betula papyrifera

White Birch

Very Common7 obs.

Larix laricina

Tamarack

Very Common7 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common7 obs.

Rhododendron groenlandicum

Labrador-Tea

Common6 obs.

Picea mariana

Bog Spruce

Common6 obs.

Huperzia lucidula

shining fir-moss

Common6 obs.

Pinus resinosa

Red Pine

Common6 obs.

Bazzania trilobata

Threelobed Bazzania

Common5 obs.

Corylus cornuta

Beaked Hazelnut

Occasional5 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional5 obs.

Populus tremuloides

Aspen Poplar

Occasional5 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Occasional4 obs.

Tanacetum vulgare

tansy

Occasional4 obs.

Arceuthobium pusillum

Eastern Dwarf-Mistletoe

Occasional4 obs.

Calla palustris

bog arum

Rare4 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal

Rare4 obs.

Gymnocarpium dryopteris

oak fern

Rare4 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1329%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Oneida County County, Wisconsin

Nearby Natural Areas

Rhinelander

Importance: 0.40

39 species

+156% vs. current

Tomahawk Lake

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+1011% vs. current

Jyme Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Eagle Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Minocqua Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Spur Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Kawaguesaga Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Rainbow Flowage

Importance: 0.20

1 species

+9900% 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 Oneida County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1329%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Oneida County County, Wisconsin

Nearby Natural Areas

Rhinelander

Importance: 0.40

39 species

+156% vs. current

Tomahawk Lake

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+1011% vs. current

Jyme Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Eagle Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Minocqua Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Spur Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Kawaguesaga Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Rainbow Flowage

Importance: 0.20

1 species

+9900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 9 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Rhinelander

+156% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common12 obs.

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common12 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common9 obs.

Betula papyrifera

White Birch

Very Common7 obs.

Larix laricina

Tamarack

Very Common7 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common7 obs.

Rhododendron groenlandicum

Labrador-Tea

Common6 obs.

Picea mariana

Bog Spruce

Common6 obs.

Huperzia lucidula

shining fir-moss

Common6 obs.

Pinus resinosa

Red Pine

Common6 obs.

Bazzania trilobata

Threelobed Bazzania

Common5 obs.

Corylus cornuta

Beaked Hazelnut

Occasional5 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional5 obs.

Populus tremuloides

Aspen Poplar

Occasional5 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Occasional4 obs.

Tanacetum vulgare

tansy

Occasional4 obs.

Arceuthobium pusillum

Eastern Dwarf-Mistletoe

Occasional4 obs.

Calla palustris

bog arum

Rare4 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal

Rare4 obs.

Gymnocarpium dryopteris

oak fern

Rare4 obs.

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