Village Of Prairie Du Sac
Ecosystem Overview
The Village Of Prairie Du Sac ecosystem supports 29 documented wildlife species across 28 taxonomic genera. Located in sauk county, wisconsin, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Baraboo, Village Of Prairie Du Sac hosts 2800% more species diversity. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 16 sauk county County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 29 total documented species.
Ratibida pinnata
Gray-Head Prairie-Coneflower
Asclepias tuberosa
Chieger-Flower
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Bucephala clangula
common goldeneye
Tradescantia ohiensis
Blue-Jacket
Dicentra cucullaria
turkey-corn
Boehmeria cylindrica
False Nettle
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Berteroa incana
hoary alison
Saponaria officinalis
soapwort
Cirsium vulgare
spear thistle
Hibiscus trionum
Flower of an hour
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Micropterus dolomieu
Smallmouth Bass
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Sauk County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Village Of Prairie Du Sac. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Village Of Prairie Du Sacwithin Sauk County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.