Crooked Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Crooked Lake ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 7 taxonomic genera. Located in barry county, michigan, 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 Barry County nearby has 93% more documented species, Crooked Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 barry county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.
Acris blanchardi
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Empidonax traillii
Willow Flycatcher
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Ondatra zibethicus
Muskrat
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Setophaga petechia
Yellow Warbler
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Barry County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Crooked Lakewithin Barry County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.