Dania Beach
Ecosystem Overview
The Dania Beach ecosystem supports 98 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in broward county, florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 20 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Fort Lauderdale nearby has 2% more documented species, Dania Beach offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #11 for species diversity among 23 broward county County natural areas, placing it in the 52th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 98 total documented species.
Anolis sagrei
Mayan Coastal Anole [Mayensis]
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Erythrodiplax umbrata
Band-winged Dragonlet
Ctenosaura similis
Black Spiny-tailed Iguana
Richardia grandiflora
Cardisoma guanhumi
blue land crab
Schinus terebinthifolia
Brazilian peppertree
Laguncularia racemosa
white buttonwood
Quiscalus major
Boat-tailed Grackle
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Cassiopea andromeda
Upside-down jellyfish
Bidens alba
Iguana iguana
Green iguana
Lymire edwardsii
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill sunfish
Mangora placida
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Spinybacked orbweaver
Ormenoides venusta
Cymaenes tripunctus
Three-Spotted Skipper
Erythemis vesiculosa
Great Pondhawk
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Regional Wildlife Network
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