Blendon Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Blendon Township ecosystem supports 27 documented wildlife species across 26 taxonomic genera. Located in Blendon Township, 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 Minerva Park nearby has 69% more documented species, Blendon Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 Blendon Township County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common8 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 2 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Minerva Park

-69% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common4 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Very Common4 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common3 obs.

Lophodytes cucullatus

Hooded Merganser

Very Common2 obs.

Mareca strepera

Gadwall

Very Common2 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Common2 obs.

Ischnura posita

Fragile Forktail

Common1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common1 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Bluegill sunfish

Common1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Common1 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Common1 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Occasional1 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Occasional1 obs.

Larus fuscus

lesser black-backed gull

Occasional1 obs.

Podiceps auritus

horned grebe

Occasional1 obs.

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Cliff Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Occasional1 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Rare1 obs.

Aythya americana

Redhead

Rare1 obs.

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-69%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Blendon Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Minerva Park

Importance: 0.34

87 species

-69% 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 Blendon Township County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-69%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Blendon Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Minerva Park

Importance: 0.34

87 species

-69% 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common8 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 2 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Minerva Park

-69% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common4 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Very Common4 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common3 obs.

Lophodytes cucullatus

Hooded Merganser

Very Common2 obs.

Mareca strepera

Gadwall

Very Common2 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Common2 obs.

Ischnura posita

Fragile Forktail

Common1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common1 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Bluegill sunfish

Common1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Common1 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Common1 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Occasional1 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Occasional1 obs.

Larus fuscus

lesser black-backed gull

Occasional1 obs.

Podiceps auritus

horned grebe

Occasional1 obs.

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Cliff Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Occasional1 obs.

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Rare1 obs.

Aythya americana

Redhead

Rare1 obs.

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Rare1 obs.

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