Baldwin City
Ecosystem Overview
The Baldwin City ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in douglas county, kansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lawrence nearby has 88% more documented species, Baldwin City offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 8 douglas county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.
Amorpha fruticosa
False Indigo-Bush
Cicindela punctulata
Punctured Tiger Beetle
Ennomos subsignaria
Snow-White Linden
Platycryptus undatus
Tan Jumping Spider
Teucrium canadense
Wood Sage
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Eumorpha pandorus
Pandorus Sphinx Moth
Loxosceles reclusa
Sagittaria latifolia
Broadleaf arrowhead
Phyla lanceolata
marsh frogfruit
Pelidnota punctata
Grapevine Beetle
Oeme rigida
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Douglas County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Baldwin City. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (5 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Baldwin Citywithin Douglas County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.