Baker
Ecosystem Overview
The Baker ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in east baton rouge parish, louisiana, 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 East Baton Rouge Parish nearby has 91% more documented species, Baker offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 17 east baton rouge parish County natural areas, placing it in the 29th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Pleopeltis michauxiana
Limacus flavus
Yellow Slug
Ictinia mississippiensis
Mississippi Kite
Taxodium distichum
bald-cypress
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia-creeper
Lactuca canadensis
Devil'S Weed
Lythrum alatum
Wing-Angle Loosestrife
Hypericum hypericoides
St. Andrew's-cross
Rhexia virginica
Handsome Harry
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in East Baton Rouge Parish
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Baker. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Bakerwithin East Baton Rouge Parish's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.