Arden Hills
Ecosystem Overview
The Arden Hills ecosystem supports 49 documented wildlife species across 44 taxonomic genera. Located in ramsey county, minnesota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Ramsey County nearby has 51% more documented species, Arden Hills offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 20 ramsey county County natural areas, placing it in the 70th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 49 total documented species.
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Tachycineta bicolor
Tree/Violet-Green Swallow
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Lotus corniculatus
Garden bird's-foot-trefoil
Sturnella magna
eastern meadowlark
Bombus rufocinctus
Red-belted Bumble Bee
Dissosteira carolina
Carolina Grasshopper
Halictus confusus
Southern Bronze Furrow Bee
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
Bombus citrinus
Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Poecile atricapillus
Black-capped chickadee
Prenolepis imparis
Small Honey Ant
Maevia inclemens
Dimorphic Jumper
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Marmota monax
Waldmurmeltier
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Oswego Bass
Sitta carolinensis
White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)
Polistes fuscatus
Dark Paper Wasp
Aritranis director
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Ramsey County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Arden Hills. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Arden Hillswithin Ramsey County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.