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Dale Walborn Reservoir Dam

Ecosystem Overview

The Dale Walborn Reservoir Dam ecosystem supports 27 documented wildlife species across 20 taxonomic genera. Located in stark 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 Canton nearby has 69% more documented species, Dale Walborn Reservoir Dam offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 17 stark county County natural areas, placing it in the 59th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

27
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
20
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
14
Common Species
Frequently observed species
13
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#7
Regional Rank
Out of 17 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species
Common8 species
Occasional8 species
Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#7 of 17 locations
59th percentile for diversity
vs. Canton
-69% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common2 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common2 obs.
Anas acuta

Anas acuta

pintail, northern pintail

Very Common2 obs.
Cygnus columbianus

Cygnus columbianus

whistling swan

Very Common2 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common2 obs.
Erynnis baptisiae

Erynnis baptisiae

Wild Indigo Duskywing

Common2 obs.
Cicindela duodecimguttata

Cicindela duodecimguttata

Common1 obs.
Ischnura verticalis

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Common1 obs.
Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common1 obs.
Charadrius vociferus

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Common1 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Common1 obs.
Cathartes aura

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Occasional1 obs.
Aythya valisineria

Aythya valisineria

Canvasback

Occasional1 obs.
Aythya affinis

Aythya affinis

Lesser Scaup

Occasional1 obs.
Aythya americana

Aythya americana

Redhead

Occasional1 obs.
Aythya collaris

Aythya collaris

Ring-necked Duck

Occasional1 obs.
Aythya marila

Aythya marila

greater scaup

Occasional1 obs.
Oxyura jamaicensis

Oxyura jamaicensis

Ruddy Duck

Rare1 obs.
Bucephala albeola

Bucephala albeola

Bufflehead

Rare1 obs.
Quercus alba

Quercus alba

Eastern White Oak

Rare1 obs.

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