Door County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Door County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in Door 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 Forestville Flowage, Door County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Door County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

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Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Forestville Flowage

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Thuja occidentalis

White Cedar

Very Common26 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common20 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Very Common16 obs.

Polygaloides paucifolia

fringed polygala

Very Common15 obs.

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common14 obs.

Centaurea stoebe

spotted knapweed

Common13 obs.

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Ecureuil Roux

Common12 obs.

Shepherdia canadensis

Canadian Buffalo-Berry

Common12 obs.

Cornus canadensis

Cornel-Berry

Common12 obs.

Rubus parviflorus

Common12 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Common12 obs.

Argentina anserina

Occasional11 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Occasional11 obs.

Epipactis helleborine

broad-leaved helleborine

Occasional11 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Occasional10 obs.

Dasiphora fruticosa

Widdy

Occasional10 obs.

Parnassia glauca

Glaucous Grass-Of-Parnassus

Occasional10 obs.

Arceuthobium pusillum

Eastern Dwarf-Mistletoe

Rare10 obs.

Maianthemum stellatum

Starry False Lily Of The Valley

Rare9 obs.

Juniperus communis

juniper

Rare9 obs.

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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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Forestville Flowage

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Thuja occidentalis

White Cedar

Very Common26 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common20 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Very Common16 obs.

Polygaloides paucifolia

fringed polygala

Very Common15 obs.

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common14 obs.

Centaurea stoebe

spotted knapweed

Common13 obs.

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Ecureuil Roux

Common12 obs.

Shepherdia canadensis

Canadian Buffalo-Berry

Common12 obs.

Cornus canadensis

Cornel-Berry

Common12 obs.

Rubus parviflorus

Common12 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Common12 obs.

Argentina anserina

Occasional11 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Occasional11 obs.

Epipactis helleborine

broad-leaved helleborine

Occasional11 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Occasional10 obs.

Dasiphora fruticosa

Widdy

Occasional10 obs.

Parnassia glauca

Glaucous Grass-Of-Parnassus

Occasional10 obs.

Arceuthobium pusillum

Eastern Dwarf-Mistletoe

Rare10 obs.

Maianthemum stellatum

Starry False Lily Of The Valley

Rare9 obs.

Juniperus communis

juniper

Rare9 obs.

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