Como Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Como Lake ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in ramsey county, minnesota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Ramsey County nearby has 89% more documented species, Como Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 20 ramsey county County natural areas, placing it in the 55th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Campeloma decisum
Pointed Campeloma
Podiceps auritus
horned grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed grebe
Aythya affinis
Lesser Scaup
Bucephala clangula
common goldeneye
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Lophodytes cucullatus
Hooded Merganser
Larus smithsonianus
American Herring Gull
Ondatra zibethicus
Muskrat
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Ramsey County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Como Lake. 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 Como Lakewithin Ramsey County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.