Liberty Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Liberty Lake ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in salt lake county, utah, 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 Sandy nearby has 85% more documented species, Liberty Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #17 for species diversity among 26 salt lake county County natural areas, placing it in the 35th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 15 total documented species.
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Lophodytes cucullatus
Hooded Merganser
Danaus plexippus
monarch
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Rhionaeschna multicolor
Blue-eyed Darner
Libellula pulchella
Twelve-spotted Skimmer
Libellula saturata
Flame Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Fulica americana
American Coot
Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
Larus californicus
California Gull
Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
Schoenoplectus acutus
Tule
Mergus merganser
goosander
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Salt Lake County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Liberty Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Liberty Lakewithin Salt Lake County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.