Summit Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Summit Township ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in crawford county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Crawford County nearby has 88% more documented species, Summit Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #19 for species diversity among 33 crawford county County natural areas, placing it in the 42th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.
Scirpus cyperinus
Marsh Bulrush
Carex vulpinoidea
american fox-sedge
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Honey-Bells
Mentha arvensis
corn mint
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
Acer rubrum
Maple
Potamogeton crispus
curled pondweed
Hydrilla verticillata
Waterthyme
Sambucus canadensis
Canada elderberry
Amaranthus blitum
least amaranth
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Crawford County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Summit Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Summit Townshipwithin Crawford County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.