Trotwood
Ecosystem Overview
The Trotwood ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in montgomery county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 16 montgomery county County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Chauliognathus marginatus
Lamium purpureum
Purple deadnettle
Maclura pomifera
Osage-orange
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Polemonium reptans
Creeping Polemonium
Molothrus ater
Brown-headed Cowbird
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Dipsacus fullonum
teasel
Ambrosia trifida
Tall Ragweed
Lonicera maackii
Bush Honeysuckle
Leonurus cardiaca
motherwort
Sanguinaria canadensis
Puccoon-Root
Calopteryx maculata
Ebony Jewelwing
Stenotus binotatus
Plant bug
Celtis occidentalis
Hackberry
Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine
Toxicodendron radicans
poison ivy
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Toxomerus geminatus
Eastern Calligrapher
Asterocampa celtis
Hackberry Emperor
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Montgomery County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Trotwood. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Trotwoodwithin Montgomery County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.