Punderson Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Punderson Lake ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in newbury township, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Pine Lake, Punderson Lake hosts 800% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 newbury township County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Nymphaea odorata
American white waterlily
Butorides virescens
green heron
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Perithemis tenera
Eastern Amberwing
Melanoplus differentialis
Differential Grasshopper
Lepomis gibbosus
pumpkinseed
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Bombycilla cedrorum
cedar waxwing
Pontederia cordata
pickerelweed
Ceratophyllum demersum
rigid hornwort
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Honey-Bells
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
New England Or Michaelmas Daisy
Enallagma geminatum
Skimming Bluet
Myriophyllum spicatum
Eurasian watermilfoil
Nuphar advena
Spatterdock
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Newbury Township
Discover 5 other wildlife-rich locations near Punderson Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Punderson Lakewithin Newbury Township's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.