Locations in Portage County, Wisconsin
Species in Portage County
Common Species in Portage County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Poecile atricapillus
Black-capped chickadee
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Spinus tristis
American goldfinch
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Dryobates pubescens
Downy Woodpecker
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Hamamelis virginiana
Northern Witch-Hazel
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Buteo lagopus
rough-legged buzzard
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Portage County
Explore 19 documented locations in Portage County, Wisconsin. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (2 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (1 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (16 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Portage County's natural heritage.