Bethany Lakes (southwest)
Ecosystem Overview
The Bethany Lakes (southwest) ecosystem supports 6 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in collin county, texas, 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 Collin County nearby has 94% more documented species, Bethany Lakes (southwest) offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 22 collin county County natural areas, placing it in the 27th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.
Mareca americana
American Wigeon
Aythya affinis
Lesser Scaup
Berchemia scandens
supplejack
Mareca strepera
Gadwall
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Collin County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Bethany Lakes (southwest). Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Bethany Lakes (southwest)within Collin County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.