Westwood Park Reservoir
Ecosystem Overview
The Westwood Park Reservoir ecosystem supports 6 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in henry county, indiana, 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 New Castle nearby has 75% more documented species, Westwood Park Reservoir offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 3 henry county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.
Acris blanchardi
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill sunfish
Sternotherus odoratus
Eastern Musk Turtle
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Plestiodon fasciatus
Common Five-Lined Skink
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Henry County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Westwood Park Reservoir. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Westwood Park Reservoirwithin Henry County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.