Fife
Ecosystem Overview
The Fife ecosystem supports 46 documented wildlife species across 42 taxonomic genera. Located in pierce county, washington, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Pierce County nearby has 54% more documented species, Fife offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 31 pierce county County natural areas, placing it in the 74th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 46 total documented species.
Cepaea nemoralis
Grovesnail
Fulica americana
American Coot
Eschscholzia californica
California poppy
Fenusa pusilla
Eristalis arbustorum
Hover Fly
Phanacis hypochoeridis
Ischnura cervula
Pacific Forktail
Bombus melanopygus
Black Tail Bumble Bee
Marah oregana
Oregon bigroot
Leucorrhinia intacta
Dot-tailed Whiteface
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Anthomyia procellaris
Philaenus spumarius
Cuckoo-Spit Insect
Philoscia muscorum
common striped woodlouse
Rattus norvegicus
brown rat, norway rat, common rat
Bombus mixtus
Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee
Taphrina populi-salicis
Polytrichum juniperinum
Juniper Haircap
Otiorhynchus sulcatus
black vine weevil
Adalia bipunctata
2-spot ladybird
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Pierce County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Fife. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (3 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Fifewithin Pierce County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.