Cenaiko Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Cenaiko Lake ecosystem supports 26 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in anoka county, minnesota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Anoka County nearby has 74% more documented species, Cenaiko Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 19 anoka county County natural areas, placing it in the 74th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 26 total documented species.
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Bombus rufocinctus
Red-belted Bumble Bee
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Gavia immer
great northern loon
Bombus bimaculatus
Two-Spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
Bombus fervidus
Yellow Bumble Bee
Bombus vagans
Half-black bumble bee
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill sunfish
Castor canadensis
Canadian beaver
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Hydroprogne caspia
Caspian tern
Vireo gilvus
Warbling Vireo (Western)
Tachycineta bicolor
Tree/Violet-Green Swallow
Setophaga ruticilla
American Redstart
Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Mergus serrator
Red-breasted Merganser
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Lophodytes cucullatus
Hooded Merganser
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Anoka County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Cenaiko Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Cenaiko Lakewithin Anoka County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.