Ford's Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Ford's Pond ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in douglas county, oregon, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Roseburg nearby has 86% more documented species, Ford's Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 14 douglas county County natural areas, placing it in the 57th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.
Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed grebe
Sayornis nigricans
black phoebe
Bombycilla cedrorum
cedar waxwing
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Butorides virescens
green heron
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Douglas County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Ford's Pondwithin Douglas County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.