Locations in Elkhart County, Indiana
Species in Elkhart County
Common Species in Elkhart County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Asclepias tuberosa
Chieger-Flower
Graptemys geographica
common map turtle
Solanum carolinense
Apple-Of-Sodom
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Oxyura jamaicensis
Ruddy Duck
Daktulosphaira vitifoliae
grape phylloxera
Eupatorium serotinum
late boneset
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Spinus tristis
American goldfinch
Rhus typhina
Staghorn sumac
Asclepias verticillata
Whorled Milkweed
Cygnus olor
Mute Swan
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
Bombus bimaculatus
Two-Spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Elkhart County
Explore 24 documented locations in Elkhart County, Indiana. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (1 locations)
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (2 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (7 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (14 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Elkhart County's natural heritage.