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Sheboygan

Ecosystem Overview

The Sheboygan ecosystem supports 20 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in sheboygan county, wisconsin, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Sheboygan County nearby has 80% more documented species, Sheboygan offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 sheboygan county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

20
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
18
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
11
Common Species
Frequently observed species
9
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species
Common6 species
Occasional6 species
Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 4 locations
50th percentile for diversity
vs. Sheboygan County
-80% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 20 total documented species.

Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common5 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Very Common3 obs.
Dreissena bugensis

Dreissena bugensis

quagga mussel

Very Common1 obs.
Calidris canutus

Calidris canutus

red knot

Very Common1 obs.
Corvus brachyrhynchos

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Very Common1 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Common1 obs.
Parmelia sulcata

Parmelia sulcata

Netted Shield Lichen

Common1 obs.
Viburnum lantana

Viburnum lantana

wayfaring tree

Common1 obs.
Populus deltoides

Populus deltoides

Match Poplar

Common1 obs.
Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Common1 obs.
Xanthium strumarium

Xanthium strumarium

rough cocklebur

Common1 obs.
Euonymus europaeus

Euonymus europaeus

spindle

Occasional1 obs.
Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Occasional1 obs.
Verbascum thapsus

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Occasional1 obs.
Larus smithsonianus

Larus smithsonianus

American Herring Gull

Occasional1 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Occasional1 obs.
Linaria vulgaris

Linaria vulgaris

common toadflax

Occasional1 obs.
Hedera helix

Hedera helix

ivy

Rare1 obs.
Anas rubripes

Anas rubripes

American Black Duck

Rare1 obs.
Accipiter striatus

Accipiter striatus

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Rare1 obs.

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