Lake Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Lake Township ecosystem supports 39 documented wildlife species across 35 taxonomic genera. Located in wayne county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Wayne County nearby has 61% more documented species, Lake Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 23 wayne county County natural areas, placing it in the 91th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 39 total documented species.
Viola canadensis
Canada violet
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Veronica chamaedrys
germander speedwell
Rhagio mystaceus
Common Snipe Fly
Plutella xylostella
Diamondback moth
Marmota monax
Waldmurmeltier
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Corvus corax
common raven
Seiurus aurocapilla
Ovenbird
Mniotilta varia
Black-and-white Warbler
Geothlypis trichas
Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)
Dumetella carolinensis
Catbird
Taphrina polystichi
Dactylis glomerata
Orchardgrass
Carex lurida
Shallow Sedge
Maianthemum canadense
Canadian May-Lily
Asarum canadense
wild ginger
Viburnum lantanoides
Moosewood
Galium triflorum
Sweet Bedstraw
Osmorhiza claytonii
Woolly Sweet Cicely
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Wayne County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lake Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (6 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lake Townshipwithin Wayne County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.