Glenarden
Ecosystem Overview
The Glenarden ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in prince george's county, maryland, 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 Prince George's County nearby has 91% more documented species, Glenarden offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #19 for species diversity among 29 prince george's county County natural areas, placing it in the 34th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Nyctanassa violacea
Yellow-Crowned Night Heron
Lactuca saligna
willow-leaved lettuce
Apocynum cannabinum
American-Hemp
Phidippus audax
Bold Jumper
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Kingbird
Trifolium arvense
Rabbitfoot clover
Mikania scandens
Climbing hempvine
Chauliognathus marginatus
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Prince George's County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Glenarden. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Glenardenwithin Prince George's County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.