St. Clair Township
Ecosystem Overview
The St. Clair Township ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in saint clair county, michigan, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Port Huron nearby has 49% more documented species, St. Clair Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 23 saint clair county County natural areas, placing it in the 61th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Tilia americana
White Basswood
Basiaeschna janata
Springtime Darner
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Phyllotopsis nidulans
Stinking Orange Oyster
Stereum complicatum
Crowded Parchment
Onoclea sensibilis
Polypod Brake
Trillium grandiflorum
Large-Flower Trillium
Arisaema triphyllum
Indian-turnip
Carpinus caroliniana
Blue Beech
Quercus bicolor
Swamp White Oak
Prunus serotina
rum cherry, black cherry
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Sassafras albidum
White Sassafras
Hamamelis virginiana
Northern Witch-Hazel
Phytoptus abnormis
Dryocopus pileatus
Pileated Woodpecker
Apiosporina morbosa
Black Knot
Mitchella repens
Squawvine
Cicuta maculata
common water-hemlock
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Saint Clair County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near St. Clair Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement St. Clair Townshipwithin Saint Clair County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.