Saw Mill Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Saw Mill Pond ecosystem supports 19 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in harrison 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 Marshall nearby has 17% more documented species, Saw Mill Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 6 harrison county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.
Taxodium distichum
bald-cypress
Fundulus chrysotus
Golden Topminnow
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Taxodiomyia cupressi
Laphria flavicollis
Lepomis marginatus
Dollar sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill sunfish
Trachemys scripta
slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider
Corvus ossifragus
fish crow
Piranga rubra
Summer Tanager
Mniotilta varia
Black-and-white Warbler
Strix varia
barred owl
Tillandsia usneoides
Spanish Moss
Ladona deplanata
Blue Corporal
Fundulus blairae
Lowland Topminnow
Nerodia fasciata
Southern Water Snake
Malacosoma americana
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Nuphar advena
Spatterdock
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Harrison County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Saw Mill Pond. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Saw Mill Pondwithin Harrison County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.