Triangle Lake Bog

Ecosystem Overview

The Triangle Lake Bog ecosystem supports 53 documented wildlife species across 49 taxonomic genera. Located in Rootstown Township, Ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Sandy Lake, Triangle Lake Bog hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 Rootstown Township County natural areas, placing it in the 33th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common16 species

Occasional16 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Sandy Lake

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 53 total documented species.

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Very Common4 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Very Common3 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Very Common3 obs.

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Buckhorn

Very Common3 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Very Common3 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Common3 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common2 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Common2 obs.

Anthrax argyropygus

Common2 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Common2 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Common2 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Occasional2 obs.

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Occasional2 obs.

Taraxacum officinale

common dandelion

Occasional2 obs.

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Occasional1 obs.

Piezogaster calcarator

Occasional1 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional1 obs.

Cerotainia albipilosa

Rare1 obs.

Sympetrum vicinum

Autumn Meadowhawk

Rare1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+4%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Rootstown Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Muzzy Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+5200% vs. current

Rootstown Township

Importance: 0.29

100 species

-47% 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 Rootstown Township County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+4%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Rootstown Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Muzzy Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+5200% vs. current

Rootstown Township

Importance: 0.29

100 species

-47% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common16 species

Occasional16 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Sandy Lake

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 53 total documented species.

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Very Common4 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Very Common3 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Very Common3 obs.

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Buckhorn

Very Common3 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Very Common3 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Common3 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common2 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Common2 obs.

Anthrax argyropygus

Common2 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Common2 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Common2 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Occasional2 obs.

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Occasional2 obs.

Taraxacum officinale

common dandelion

Occasional2 obs.

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Occasional1 obs.

Piezogaster calcarator

Occasional1 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional1 obs.

Cerotainia albipilosa

Rare1 obs.

Sympetrum vicinum

Autumn Meadowhawk

Rare1 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Rare1 obs.

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