Early AccessHelp us build the future of location-specific field guides. Limited-time pricing of $1.99 regularly $19.99 while we perfect the platform with your feedback.
← Back to Baltimore County

Pig Pen Pond

Ecosystem Overview

The Pig Pen Pond ecosystem supports 2 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in baltimore county, maryland, 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 Baltimore County nearby has 98% more documented species, Pig Pen Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 13 baltimore county County natural areas, placing it in the 38th 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 13 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species
Common1 species
Occasional0 species
Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#8 of 13 locations
38th percentile for diversity
vs. Baltimore County
-98% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Chelydra serpentina

Chelydra serpentina

Snapping Turtle

Very Common1 obs.
Butorides virescens

Butorides virescens

green heron

Very Common1 obs.

Want the Complete Field Guide?

Get all 2 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.

Premium field guide includes identification tips, seasonal patterns, and professional layout optimized for field use.

Get Your Personalized Field Guide

Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Pig Pen Pond. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.

$1.99

Get Your Personalized Field Guide

Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Pig Pen Pond. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.

Your field guide will be delivered to this email address. Please double-check for accuracy.

$1.99
No comparable locations found in this region.

Nearby Wildlife Areas in Baltimore County

Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Pig Pen Pond. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Pig Pen Pondwithin Baltimore County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

Favicon Attribution: Graphics from Twemoji by Twitter, Inc and contributors Licensed under CC-BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: https://github.com/twitter/twemoji