Trailhead Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Trailhead Pond ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 15 taxonomic genera. Located in dallas county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Irving nearby has 85% more documented species, Trailhead Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 41 dallas county County natural areas, placing it in the 61th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 15 total documented species.
Lithobates catesbeianus
Common Bullfrog
Polistes annularis
Bombus pensylvanicus
American Bumblebee
Gomphurus externus
Plains Clubtail
Isogona tenuis
Anolis carolinensis
Green anole
Elanoides forficatus
Swallow-tailed Kite
Poecile carolinensis
Carolina Chickadee
Chondestes grammacus
Lark Sparrow
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Polygonia interrogationis
Question Mark
Nerodia rhombifer
diamondback water snake
Tyrannus verticalis
Western Kingbird
Neotibicen pruinosus
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Dallas County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Trailhead Pond. 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 Trailhead Pondwithin Dallas County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.