Oak Island
Ecosystem Overview
The Oak Island ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in ashland county, wisconsin, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Ashland County nearby has 95% more documented species, Oak Island offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 13 ashland county County natural areas, placing it in the 38th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.
Diphasiastrum tristachyum
Blue Ground-Cedar
Corallorhiza maculata
Large Coralroot
Quercus rubra
Red oak
Monarda fistulosa
Wild Bergamot
Eurybia macrophylla
Big-Leaved Aster
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Ashland County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Oak Island. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Oak Islandwithin Ashland County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.