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Delta County

Ecosystem Overview

The Delta County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in delta 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. Compared to nearby Warner Lake, Delta County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 9 delta county County natural areas, placing it in the 89th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
90
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#1
Regional Rank
Out of 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#1 of 9 locations
89th percentile for diversity
vs. Warner Lake
+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Silene latifolia

Silene latifolia

Bladder campion

Very Common4 obs.
Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Very Common4 obs.
Charadrius vociferus

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Very Common4 obs.
Centaurea stoebe

Centaurea stoebe

spotted knapweed

Very Common4 obs.
Pisaurina mira

Pisaurina mira

American Nursery Web Spider

Very Common3 obs.
Danaus plexippus

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common3 obs.
Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Common3 obs.
Frangula alnus

Frangula alnus

Frangula

Common3 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common2 obs.
Quercus ellipsoidalis

Quercus ellipsoidalis

Hill's oak

Common2 obs.
Colaptes auratus

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Common2 obs.
Argentina anserina

Argentina anserina

Occasional2 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Occasional2 obs.
Daucus carota

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Occasional2 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Occasional2 obs.
Achillea millefolium

Achillea millefolium

yarrow, milfoil

Occasional2 obs.
Cirsium palustre

Cirsium palustre

marsh thistle

Occasional2 obs.
Sedum acre

Sedum acre

Wall-Grass

Rare2 obs.
Libellula luctuosa

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Rare2 obs.
Polistes fuscatus

Polistes fuscatus

Dark Paper Wasp

Rare2 obs.

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