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Bountiful Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The Bountiful Lake ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 20 taxonomic genera. Located in davis county, utah, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bountiful nearby has 79% more documented species, Bountiful Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 14 davis county County natural areas, placing it in the 43th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

21
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
20
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
11
Common Species
Frequently observed species
10
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#8
Regional Rank
Out of 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species
Common6 species
Occasional6 species
Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#8 of 14 locations
43th percentile for diversity
vs. Bountiful
-79% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.

Aechmophorus occidentalis

Aechmophorus occidentalis

Western Grebe

Very Common6 obs.
Podilymbus podiceps

Podilymbus podiceps

Pied-billed grebe

Very Common5 obs.
Quiscalus mexicanus

Quiscalus mexicanus

Great-tailed Grackle

Very Common5 obs.
Larus californicus

Larus californicus

California Gull

Very Common4 obs.
Fulica americana

Fulica americana

American Coot

Very Common3 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common3 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Common2 obs.
Hydroprogne caspia

Hydroprogne caspia

Caspian tern

Common2 obs.
Mergus serrator

Mergus serrator

Red-breasted Merganser

Common2 obs.
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

American White Pelican

Common2 obs.
Agelaius phoeniceus

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Common2 obs.
Colaptes auratus

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Occasional1 obs.
Actitis macularius

Actitis macularius

spotted sandpiper

Occasional1 obs.
Melospiza melodia

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.
Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis

Common Reed

Occasional1 obs.
Potamogeton crispus

Potamogeton crispus

curled pondweed

Occasional1 obs.
Setophaga palmarum

Setophaga palmarum

Palm Warbler

Occasional1 obs.
Junco hyemalis

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Rare1 obs.
Falco sparverius

Falco sparverius

American Kestrel

Rare1 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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