North Liberty
Ecosystem Overview
The North Liberty ecosystem supports 16 documented wildlife species across 15 taxonomic genera. Located in johnson county, iowa, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Iowa City nearby has 84% more documented species, North Liberty offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 10 johnson county County natural areas, placing it in the 60th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.
Sceliphron caementarium
Mud Dauber
Libellula pulchella
Twelve-spotted Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Perithemis tenera
Eastern Amberwing
Celithemis eponina
Halloween Pennant
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Melanoplus differentialis
Differential Grasshopper
Hyles lineata
White-lined sphinx
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Pieris rapae
small white
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill sunfish
Leucoagaricus leucothites
White Dapperling
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Ondatra zibethicus
Muskrat
Rumex crispus
curled dock
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Johnson County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near North Liberty. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement North Libertywithin Johnson County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.