Grotto Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Grotto Pond ecosystem supports 1 documented wildlife species across 1 taxonomic genera. Located in city of st. louis, missouri, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While City of St. Louis nearby has 99% more documented species, Grotto Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 9 city of st. louis County natural areas, placing it in the 22th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 1 total documented species.
Cygnus olor
Mute Swan
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in City Of St. Louis
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Grotto Pond. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Grotto Pondwithin City Of St. Louis's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.