Indian Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Indian Lake ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in hamilton county, new york, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Hamilton County nearby has 92% more documented species, Indian Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 5 hamilton county County natural areas, placing it in the 40th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Myrica gale
bog-myrtle, sweet gale
Elasmucha lateralis
Spiraea alba
Meadowsweet
Apocynum cannabinum
American-Hemp
Acer saccharum
Sugar Maple
Sphaerophoria philantha
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
Carpenter Ant
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hamilton County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Indian Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Indian Lakewithin Hamilton County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.