Caruth Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Caruth Lake ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in rockwall county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Rockwall nearby has 90% more documented species, Caruth Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 6 rockwall 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 10 total documented species.
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Diodia virginiana
Sesbania herbacea
bigpod sesbania
Xanthium strumarium
rough cocklebur
Pluchea odorata
sweet-scent
Bidens frondosa
beggarticks
Ilex decidua
Possum-haw
Junco hyemalis
dark-eyed junco
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Rockwall County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Caruth Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Caruth Lakewithin Rockwall County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.