Laframboise Island
Ecosystem Overview
The Laframboise Island ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in hughes county, south dakota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Pierre nearby has 87% more documented species, Laframboise Island offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 5 hughes county County natural areas, placing it in the 20th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Anaxyrus woodhousii
Woodhouse'S Toad
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Thamnophis radix
Plains Garter Snake
Colaptes auratus
common flicker
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Lophodytes cucullatus
Hooded Merganser
Equisetum hyemale
rough horsetail
Setophaga coronata
Myrtle Warbler
Meleagris gallopavo
Turkey
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hughes County
Discover 7 other wildlife-rich locations near Laframboise Island. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Laframboise Islandwithin Hughes County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.