Rakes Millpond
Ecosystem Overview
The Rakes Millpond ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in floyd county, virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Floyd County nearby has 96% more documented species, Rakes Millpond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 floyd 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 4 total documented species.
Chrosomus oreas
Mountain Redbelly Dace
Physocarpus opulifolius
common ninebark
Vulpes vulpes
fox, red fox
Barbarea vulgaris
Garden yellowrocket
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Floyd County
Discover 3 other wildlife-rich locations near Rakes Millpond. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Rakes Millpondwithin Floyd County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.