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Mosquito Creek Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The Mosquito Creek Lake ecosystem supports 58 documented wildlife species across 51 taxonomic genera. Located in trumbull county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Trumbull County nearby has 42% more documented species, Mosquito Creek Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 5 trumbull county County natural areas, placing it in the 60th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

58
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
51
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
30
Common Species
Frequently observed species
28
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 5 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species
Common18 species
Occasional17 species
Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 5 locations
60th percentile for diversity
vs. Trumbull County
-42% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 58 total documented species.

Protonotaria citrea

Protonotaria citrea

Prothonotary Warbler

Very Common20 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common11 obs.
Tyrannus tyrannus

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Very Common10 obs.
Pandion haliaetus

Pandion haliaetus

osprey

Very Common9 obs.
Bombycilla cedrorum

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Very Common9 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Common6 obs.
Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Common6 obs.
Megaceryle alcyon

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Common5 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common5 obs.
Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Common4 obs.
Procyon lotor

Procyon lotor

raccoon, northern raccoon

Common3 obs.
Aythya affinis

Aythya affinis

Lesser Scaup

Occasional3 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional3 obs.
Agelaius phoeniceus

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Occasional3 obs.
Myiarchus crinitus

Myiarchus crinitus

Great-Crested Flycatcher

Occasional3 obs.
Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-headed Woodpecker

Occasional2 obs.
Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Occasional2 obs.
Tamias striatus

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Rare2 obs.
Lithobates clamitans

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Rare2 obs.
Perithemis tenera

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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