Early AccessHelp us build the future of location-specific field guides. Limited-time pricing of $1.99 regularly $19.99 while we perfect the platform with your feedback.
← Back to Seminole County

Sylvan Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The Sylvan Lake ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in seminole county, florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Seminole County nearby has 92% more documented species, Sylvan Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 23 seminole county County natural areas, placing it in the 48th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

8
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
5
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
5
Common Species
Frequently observed species
3
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#12
Regional Rank
Out of 23 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species
Common3 species
Occasional2 species
Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#12 of 23 locations
48th percentile for diversity
vs. Seminole County
-92% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.

Enallagma sulcatum

Enallagma sulcatum

Golden Bluet

Very Common3 obs.
Libellula axilena

Libellula axilena

Bar-winged Skimmer

Very Common2 obs.
Epitheca princeps

Epitheca princeps

Prince Baskettail

Very Common2 obs.
Enallagma pollutum

Enallagma pollutum

Florida Bluet

Very Common2 obs.
Celithemis eponina

Celithemis eponina

Halloween Pennant

Very Common1 obs.
Celithemis bertha

Celithemis bertha

Red-veined Pennant

Common1 obs.
Enallagma concisum

Enallagma concisum

Cherry Bluet

Common1 obs.
Anax longipes

Anax longipes

Comet Darner

Common1 obs.

Want the Complete Field Guide?

Get all 8 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.

Premium field guide includes identification tips, seasonal patterns, and professional layout optimized for field use.

Get Your Personalized Field Guide

Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Sylvan Lake. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.

$1.99

Get Your Personalized Field Guide

Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Sylvan Lake. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.

Your field guide will be delivered to this email address. Please double-check for accuracy.

$1.99
No comparable locations found in this region.

Nearby Wildlife Areas in Seminole County

Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sylvan Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Sylvan Lakewithin Seminole County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

Favicon Attribution: Graphics from Twemoji by Twitter, Inc and contributors Licensed under CC-BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: https://github.com/twitter/twemoji