Boyne City
Ecosystem Overview
The Boyne City ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in charlevoix county, michigan, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 11 charlevoix county County natural areas, placing it in the 91th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Mareca strepera
Gadwall
Acanthis flammea
Common Redpoll
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Bucephala clangula
common goldeneye
Butorides virescens
green heron
Junco hyemalis
dark-eyed junco
Mareca americana
American Wigeon
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Aythya marila
greater scaup
Icterus galbula
baltimore oriole
Lepomis peltastes
Northern sunfish
Geothlypis trichas
Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Larus hyperboreus
Glaucous Gull
Lontra canadensis
River Otter
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Dumetella carolinensis
Catbird
Fulica americana
American Coot
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Charlevoix County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Boyne City. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Boyne Citywithin Charlevoix County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.