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Middle Fork Reservoir

Ecosystem Overview

The Middle Fork Reservoir ecosystem supports 6 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in wayne 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 Wayne County nearby has 94% more documented species, Middle Fork Reservoir offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 wayne county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

6
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
6
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
4
Common Species
Frequently observed species
2
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species
Common2 species
Occasional1 species
Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 3 locations
33th percentile for diversity
vs. Wayne County
-94% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.

Megaceryle alcyon

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Very Common1 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common1 obs.
Lophodytes cucullatus

Lophodytes cucullatus

Hooded Merganser

Very Common1 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common1 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common1 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Common1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Middle Fork Reservoirwithin Wayne County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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