Sippo Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Sippo Lake ecosystem supports 29 documented wildlife species across 25 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 67% more documented species, Sippo Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 17 stark county County natural areas, placing it in the 65th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 29 total documented species.
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Sayornis phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Nerodia sipedon
Northern Water Snake
Setophaga coronata
Myrtle Warbler
Setophaga palmarum
Palm Warbler
Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)
Hirundo rustica
barn swallow
Ischnura kellicotti
Lilypad Forktail
Ischnura verticalis
Eastern Forktail
Tramea carolina
Carolina Saddlebags
Trachemys scripta
slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
Buteo lineatus
Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Podiceps auritus
horned grebe
Dumetella carolinensis
Catbird
Clangula hyemalis
long-tailed duck
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Stark County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sippo Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (4 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sippo Lakewithin Stark County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.