Wilck's Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Wilck's Lake ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in prince edward county, virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Prince Edward County nearby has 89% more documented species, Wilck's Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 5 prince edward county County natural areas, placing it in the 40th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed grebe
Corvus ossifragus
fish crow
Oxyura jamaicensis
Ruddy Duck
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Poplar
Aceria cephaloneus
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Ondatra zibethicus
Muskrat
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Kingbird
Rotala ramosior
lowland rotala
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Prince Edward County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Wilck's Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Wilck's Lakewithin Prince Edward County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.