Belle Glade
Ecosystem Overview
The Belle Glade ecosystem supports 26 documented wildlife species across 24 taxonomic genera. Located in palm beach county, florida, 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 West Palm Beach nearby has 74% more documented species, Belle Glade offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 27 palm beach county County natural areas, placing it in the 48th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 26 total documented species.
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Bidens alba
Setophaga palmarum
Palm Warbler
Miathyria marcella
Hyacinth Glider
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Panoquina ocola
Ocola Skipper
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Coragyps atratus
Black Vulture
Anhinga anhinga
Anhinga
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Vermilion Flycatcher
Geothlypis trichas
Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)
Passerina cyanea
Indigo Bunting
Spiza americana
Dickcissel
Melospiza georgiana
Swamp Sparrow
Syngonium podophyllum
American evergreen
Parthenium hysterophorus
Santa maria feverfew
Calyptocarpus vialis
straggler daisy
Basiliscus vittatus
Brown Basilisk
Passerina caerulea
Blue Grosbeak
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Palm Beach County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Belle Glade. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (6 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Belle Gladewithin Palm Beach County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.