Marshalltown
Ecosystem Overview
The Marshalltown ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in marshall county, iowa, 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 Marshall County nearby has 84% more documented species, Marshalltown offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 marshall 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 8 total documented species.
Sciurus niger
Cat Squirrel
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Asterocampa celtis
Hackberry Emperor
Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Arisaema triphyllum
Indian-turnip
Ageratina altissima
white snakeroot
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Marshall County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Marshalltownwithin Marshall County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.