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Locations in Lake County, Ohio

Species in Lake County

Common Species in Lake County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Very Common44 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common37 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common29 obs.
Melospiza melodia

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Very Common27 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common25 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Common25 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common23 obs.
Agelaius phoeniceus

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Common22 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Occasional21 obs.
Cistothorus palustris

Cistothorus palustris

Marsh Wren

Occasional19 obs.
Danaus plexippus

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Occasional19 obs.
Stylogomphus albistylus

Stylogomphus albistylus

Eastern Least Clubtail

Occasional18 obs.
Chrysemys picta

Chrysemys picta

Eastern Painted Turtle

Occasional18 obs.
Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Rare16 obs.
Sitta carolinensis

Sitta carolinensis

White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)

Rare16 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Lake County

Explore 36 documented locations in Lake County, Ohio. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (4 locations)

Lake County

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Kirtland

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Mentor

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Willoughby Hills

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (4 locations)

Perry

A productive wildlife area hosting 86 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

86
species

Willoughby

A productive wildlife area hosting 42 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

42
species

Painesville

A productive wildlife area hosting 28 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

28
species

North Perry

A productive wildlife area hosting 24 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

24
species

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (15 locations)

Oxbow Lagoon

An emerging wildlife area with 9 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

9
species

Eastlake

An emerging wildlife area with 9 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

9
species

Oxbow Lagoon

An emerging wildlife area with 7 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

7
species

Oxbow Lagoon

An emerging wildlife area with 6 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

6
species

Madison

An emerging wildlife area with 5 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

5
species

Kirtland Hills

An emerging wildlife area with 5 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

5
species

Hidden Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

3
species

Fairport Harbor

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

3
species

Granger Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Wickliffe

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Grand River

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Foster Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Heath Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Strawberry Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Waite Hill

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

📍 Additional Locations (13 locations)

Blueberry Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Cloverdale Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Cloverdale Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Hourglass Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Lotus Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Pete's Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Quail Hollow Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Quarry Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Sans Souce Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Willowick

Explore for wildlife potential

Mentor-on-the-lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Lakeline

Explore for wildlife potential

Timberlake

Explore for wildlife potential

About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Lake County's natural heritage.

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