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Blake Island

Ecosystem Overview

The Blake Island ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in kitsap county, washington, 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 Bainbridge Island nearby has 89% more documented species, Blake Island offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 14 kitsap county County natural areas, placing it in the 43th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

11
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
11
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
6
Common Species
Frequently observed species
5
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#8
Regional Rank
Out of 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common3 species
Occasional3 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#8 of 14 locations
43th percentile for diversity
vs. Bainbridge Island
-89% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Papilio rutulus

Papilio rutulus

Western Tiger Swallowtail

Very Common1 obs.
Leymus mollis

Leymus mollis

American dunegrass

Very Common1 obs.
Carex macrocephala

Carex macrocephala

big-headed sedge

Very Common1 obs.
Vaccinium ovatum

Vaccinium ovatum

shot huckleberry

Very Common1 obs.
Galium aparine

Galium aparine

Bedstraw

Very Common1 obs.
Cirsium vulgare

Cirsium vulgare

spear thistle

Common1 obs.
Monadenia fidelis

Monadenia fidelis

Common1 obs.
Zonotrichia leucophrys

Zonotrichia leucophrys

white-crowned sparrow

Common1 obs.
Silene coronaria

Silene coronaria

Rose Campion

Common1 obs.
Abronia latifolia

Abronia latifolia

yellow sand-verbena

Common1 obs.
Cardionema ramosissima

Cardionema ramosissima

sandmat

Common1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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