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Locations in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Species in East Baton Rouge Parish

Common Species in East Baton Rouge Parish

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common220 obs.
Ardea alba

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Very Common166 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Very Common157 obs.
Agelaius phoeniceus

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Very Common157 obs.
Mimus polyglottos

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Common155 obs.
Libellula vibrans

Libellula vibrans

Great Blue Skimmer

Common140 obs.
Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Common138 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common131 obs.
Dione vanillae

Dione vanillae

Gulf Fritillary

Occasional123 obs.
Trillium foetidissimum

Trillium foetidissimum

Stinking Trillium

Occasional114 obs.
Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Occasional112 obs.
Sialia sialis

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Occasional106 obs.
Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Occasional105 obs.
Procyon lotor

Procyon lotor

raccoon, northern raccoon

Rare103 obs.
Poecile carolinensis

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Rare102 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in East Baton Rouge Parish

Explore 35 documented locations in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (2 locations)

East Baton Rouge Parish

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Oak Hills Place

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (6 locations)

University Lake

A productive wildlife area hosting 97 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

97
species

Westminster

A productive wildlife area hosting 71 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

71
species

City Park Lake

A productive wildlife area hosting 65 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

65
species

Zachary

A productive wildlife area hosting 63 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

63
species

Village St. George

A productive wildlife area hosting 42 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

42
species

Capitol Lake

A productive wildlife area hosting 22 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

22
species

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (9 locations)

Campus Lake

A specialized habitat with 15 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

15
species

Lake Crest

A specialized habitat with 11 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

11
species

Old Jefferson

An emerging wildlife area with 10 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

10
species

Baker

An emerging wildlife area with 9 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

9
species

Barton's Lagoon

An emerging wildlife area with 8 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

8
species

Inniswold

An emerging wildlife area with 6 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

6
species

Brownfields

An emerging wildlife area with 5 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

5
species

Goat Island Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Pond By The Soccer Fields

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

📍 Additional Locations (18 locations)

Apartment Lakes

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Atchafalaya Run

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Blue Heron Pond

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College Lake

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Egret's Retreat Lake

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Green Trails Lake

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Heron's Hideaway Lake

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Hurricane Bay

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Lake Beau Pre

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Lake Bergeron

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Laurel Plantation Pond

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Long Farm Lake

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Old Jefferson Subdivision Lake

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Old Quarters Pond

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Riverbend Lakes

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Riverbend Lakes

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Woman's Hospital Lake

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Woman's Lake

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About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with East Baton Rouge Parish's natural heritage.

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