Steilacoom
Ecosystem Overview
The Steilacoom ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in pierce county, washington, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Pierce County nearby has 91% more documented species, Steilacoom offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #15 for species diversity among 31 pierce county County natural areas, placing it in the 52th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Pseudacris regilla
Pacific chorus frog
Vaccinium ovatum
shot huckleberry
Malus fusca
Oregon Crab Apple
Veronica scutellata
marsh speedwell
Cameraria nemoris
Linnaea borealis
twinflower
Oenanthe sarmentosa
Pacific water-dropwort
Ludwigia palustris
hampshire-purslane
Frangula purshiana
Chittam Bark
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Pierce County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Steilacoom. 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 Steilacoomwithin Pierce County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.