Deadwood
Ecosystem Overview
The Deadwood ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in lawrence county, south dakota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Spearfish nearby has 50% more documented species, Deadwood offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 7 lawrence county County natural areas, placing it in the 43th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.
Piranga ludoviciana
western tanager
Shepherdia canadensis
Canadian Buffalo-Berry
Taraxacum officinale
common dandelion
Pellaea glabella
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Lawrence County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Deadwood. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Deadwoodwithin Lawrence County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.