Lake Atalanta
Ecosystem Overview
The Lake Atalanta ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in benton county, arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bentonville nearby has 89% more documented species, Lake Atalanta offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 11 benton county County natural areas, placing it in the 36th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.
Stenanthium gramineum
Scutellaria lateriflora
Side-Flowering Skullcap
Tramea lacerata
Black Saddlebags
Graptemys geographica
common map turtle
Bombycilla cedrorum
cedar waxwing
Corylus americana
American Hazelnut
Silphium integrifolium
whole-leaved rosinweed
Lobelia siphilitica
Blue Lobelia
Erigeron pulchellus
Robin'S-Plantain
Cirsium altissimum
roadside thistle
Macaria pustularia
Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Benton County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lake Atalanta. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lake Atalantawithin Benton County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.