Horseshoe Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Horseshoe Lake ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 7 taxonomic genera. Located in bladen county, north carolina, 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 Bladen County nearby has 93% more documented species, Horseshoe Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 9 bladen county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.
Lyonia lucida
fetterbush
Drosera intermedia
oblong-leaved sundew
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Zelus longipes
Milkweed Assassin Bug
Clethra alnifolia
Sweet Pepperbush
Ilex coriacea
large gallberry
Meleagris gallopavo
Turkey
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Bladen County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Horseshoe Lakewithin Bladen County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.