Coeur D'Alene
Ecosystem Overview
The Coeur D'Alene ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in kootenai county, idaho, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Post Falls, Coeur D'Alene hosts 82% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 kootenai county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Amelanchier alnifolia
Fritillaria affinis
Ojai fritillary
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Larus glaucoides
iceland gull
Larus smithsonianus
American Herring Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus
Short-billed Gull
Larus fuscus
lesser black-backed gull
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Rubus parviflorus
Sedum stenopetalum
narrow-petaled stonecrop
Berteroa incana
hoary alison
Bombus nevadensis
Nevada Bumble Bee
Bombus huntii
Hunt bumble bee
Papilio eurymedon
Pallid Tiger Swallowtail
Trimerotropis verruculata
Mystacides sepulchralis
Sympetrum obtrusum
White-faced Meadowhawk
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Dolichovespula maculata
Baldfaced Hornet
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Kootenai County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Coeur D'Alene. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Coeur D'Alenewithin Kootenai County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.