South Refuge Flowage
Ecosystem Overview
The South Refuge Flowage ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in burnett county, wisconsin, 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 Burnett County nearby has 88% more documented species, South Refuge Flowage offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 16 burnett county County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.
Tringa solitaria
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa melanoleuca
Greater Yellowlegs
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Castor canadensis
Canadian beaver
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Botaurus lentiginosus
American Bittern
Corvus brachyrhynchos
American Crow
Anas acuta
pintail, northern pintail
Eutrochium maculatum
spotted Joe Pye weed
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Perfoliate Thoroughwort
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement South Refuge Flowagewithin Burnett County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.