Flora and Fauna of Bath Nature Preserve (original) (raw)
Species Surveys for the Preserve
Students and faculty at the University of Akron have begun to survey the biodiversity of the Bath Nature Preserve. Our findings to date can be seen at the following links.
Vascular Plants - >250 species, 78 Families
Invertebrates - 42 species of Lepidopterans, > 160 Insect and Spider Taxa, and >85 other invertebrates.
Birds - 120 species (special thanks to the Greater Akron Audubon Society for many sightings!)
Algae- 35 genera
Fungi - 20 species
Mammals - 15 Species
Fish - 13 species
Amphibians and Reptiles - 13 species
Protists and Bacteria
Furthermore, we have several reports on inventory efforts by our students and associates (these are adobe acrobat ".pdf" files, and you will need the acrobat plugin to view them):
Bath Breeding Bird Survey 2000
Bath Butterfly Survey 2000