Runaway Bay
Ecosystem Overview
The Runaway Bay ecosystem supports 6 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in wise 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 Decatur nearby has 86% more documented species, Runaway Bay offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 10 wise county County natural areas, placing it in the 20th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Sayornis phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Bonaparte's Gull
Spatula clypeata
Northern Shoveler
Dryobates scalaris
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Wise County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Runaway Bay. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
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🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Runaway Baywithin Wise County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.