Exall Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Exall Lake ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in dallas county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Irving nearby has 83% more documented species, Exall Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 41 dallas county County natural areas, placing it in the 66th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Butorides virescens
green heron
Ischnura posita
Fragile Forktail
Perithemis tenera
Eastern Amberwing
Lithobates catesbeianus
Common Bullfrog
Fulica americana
American Coot
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Aythya affinis
Lesser Scaup
Aythya collaris
Ring-necked Duck
Gymnosporangium clavipes
Taxodium distichum
bald-cypress
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Spatula clypeata
Northern Shoveler
Pseudemys concinna
River Cooter
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Dallas County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Exall Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (5 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Exall Lakewithin Dallas County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.