Dworshak Reservoir
Ecosystem Overview
The Dworshak Reservoir ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in clearwater county, idaho, 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 Clearwater County nearby has 77% more documented species, Dworshak Reservoir offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 clearwater county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Dissosteira spurcata
Pieris rapae
small white
Calidris pusilla
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
baird’s sandpiper
Clangula hyemalis
long-tailed duck
Bucephala islandica
Barrow's goldeneye
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Nymphalis antiopa
camberwell beauty
Himantopus mexicanus
Black-necked Stilt
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Clearwater County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Dworshak Reservoirwithin Clearwater County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.