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Pennesseewassee Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The Pennesseewassee Lake ecosystem supports 2 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in oxford county, maine, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Oxford County nearby has 98% more documented species, Pennesseewassee Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 14 oxford county County natural areas, placing it in the 43th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

2
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
2
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
2
Common Species
Frequently observed species
0
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#8
Regional Rank
Out of 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species
Common1 species
Occasional0 species
Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#8 of 14 locations
43th percentile for diversity
vs. Oxford County
-98% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 2 total documented species.

Trichophorum alpinum

Trichophorum alpinum

Alpine Bulrush

Very Common1 obs.
Nymphaea odorata

Nymphaea odorata

American white waterlily

Very Common1 obs.

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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Oxford County

Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Pennesseewassee Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.

🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)

Oxford County

Exceptional biodiversity with 100documented species. A must-visit destination for serious wildlife enthusiasts.

100
species

🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)

Rumford

Active wildlife area with 41 documented species.Perfect for focused wildlife observation and peaceful nature experiences.

41
species

🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)

Aziscohos Lake

Intimate natural area with 1 documented species. Perfect for quiet wildlife observation.

1
species

Canton Lake

Intimate natural area with 1 documented species. Perfect for quiet wildlife observation.

1
species

📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)

Abbotts Pond

Undocumented potential

B Pond

Undocumented potential

Bear Pond

Undocumented potential

C Pond

Undocumented potential

Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Pennesseewassee Lakewithin Oxford County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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