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Marblehead

Ecosystem Overview

The Marblehead ecosystem supports 47 documented wildlife species across 39 taxonomic genera. Located in ottawa county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Ottawa County nearby has 53% more documented species, Marblehead offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 8 ottawa county County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

47
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
39
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
24
Common Species
Frequently observed species
23
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 8 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species
Common14 species
Occasional14 species
Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 8 locations
63th percentile for diversity
vs. Ottawa County
-53% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 47 total documented species.

Cepaea nemoralis

Cepaea nemoralis

Grovesnail

Very Common8 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common6 obs.
Aythya americana

Aythya americana

Redhead

Very Common5 obs.
Aythya valisineria

Aythya valisineria

Canvasback

Very Common4 obs.
Rhus aromatica

Rhus aromatica

Squawbush

Very Common3 obs.
Bucephala albeola

Bucephala albeola

Bufflehead

Common2 obs.
Juniperus virginiana

Juniperus virginiana

Red Cedar Juniper

Common2 obs.
Asclepias viridiflora

Asclepias viridiflora

green-flowered milkweed

Common2 obs.
Bucephala clangula

Bucephala clangula

common goldeneye

Common2 obs.
Larus smithsonianus

Larus smithsonianus

American Herring Gull

Common2 obs.
Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Common1 obs.
Celithemis elisa

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Occasional1 obs.
Aeshna umbrosa

Aeshna umbrosa

Shadow Darner

Occasional1 obs.
Podiceps auritus

Podiceps auritus

horned grebe

Occasional1 obs.
Aythya marila

Aythya marila

greater scaup

Occasional1 obs.
Aythya collaris

Aythya collaris

Ring-necked Duck

Occasional1 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Occasional1 obs.
Molothrus ater

Molothrus ater

Brown-headed Cowbird

Rare1 obs.
Icterus galbula

Icterus galbula

baltimore oriole

Rare1 obs.
Callirhytis glandium

Callirhytis glandium

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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