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Middleburg Heights

Ecosystem Overview

The Middleburg Heights ecosystem supports 98 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in cuyahoga county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 20 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Cleveland nearby has 2% more documented species, Middleburg Heights offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 68 cuyahoga county County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

98
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
93
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
50
Common Species
Frequently observed species
48
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#20
Regional Rank
Out of 68 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common20 species
Common30 species
Occasional29 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#20 of 68 locations
71th percentile for diversity
vs. Cleveland
-2% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 98 total documented species.

Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Very Common7 obs.
Dryobates pubescens

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Very Common5 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Very Common5 obs.
Pseudacris crucifer

Pseudacris crucifer

Spring Peeper

Very Common5 obs.
Sitta carolinensis

Sitta carolinensis

White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)

Very Common4 obs.
Lythrum salicaria

Lythrum salicaria

purple loosestrife

Common4 obs.
Junco hyemalis

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Common3 obs.
Setophaga palmarum

Setophaga palmarum

Palm Warbler

Common3 obs.
Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Common3 obs.
Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Common3 obs.
Dumetella carolinensis

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Common3 obs.
Buteo lineatus

Buteo lineatus

Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk

Occasional3 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional3 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional3 obs.
Poecile atricapillus

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Occasional3 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Occasional2 obs.
Corvus brachyrhynchos

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Occasional2 obs.
Actitis macularius

Actitis macularius

spotted sandpiper

Rare2 obs.
Sylvilagus floridanus

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Rare2 obs.
Lithobates clamitans

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Rare2 obs.

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