Craig Beach
Ecosystem Overview
The Craig Beach ecosystem supports 27 documented wildlife species across 26 taxonomic genera. Located in mahoning county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Mahoning County nearby has 73% more documented species, Craig Beach offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 9 mahoning 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 27 total documented species.
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-headed Woodpecker
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Tachycineta bicolor
Tree/Violet-Green Swallow
Sialia sialis
Eastern Bluebird
Onoclea sensibilis
Polypod Brake
Dactylis glomerata
Orchardgrass
Impatiens capensis
orange balsam
Glechoma hederacea
ground ivy
Rosa multiflora
Many-Flower Rose
Frangula alnus
Frangula
Populus grandidentata
Large-Toothed Aspen
Populus deltoides
Match Poplar
Achillea millefolium
yarrow, milfoil
Tussilago farfara
coltsfoot
Lysimachia nummularia
Moneywort
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Verbascum thapsus
Aaron'S-Rod
Veronica officinalis
Common speedwell
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Mahoning County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Craig Beach. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (6 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Craig Beachwithin Mahoning County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.