Cranberry Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The Cranberry Lake ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 89 taxonomic genera. Located in Saint Lawrence County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 22 Saint Lawrence County County natural areas, placing it in the 91th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 22 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 22 locations

91th percentile for diversity

vs. Saint Lawrence County

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Scutellaria lateriflora

Side-Flowering Skullcap

Very Common6 obs.

Metrobates hesperius

Very Common6 obs.

Brasenia schreberi

Schreber'S Watershield

Very Common5 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Very Common4 obs.

Houstonia caerulea

Quaker-Ladies

Very Common4 obs.

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Dasineura lysimachiae

Common4 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Common4 obs.

Lysimachia terrestris

Swamp Loosestrife

Common4 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common4 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Common4 obs.

Dolomedes scriptus

Common4 obs.

Dineutus hornii

Occasional4 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional4 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Occasional3 obs.

Oclemena acuminata

Whorled Aster

Occasional3 obs.

Spiraea alba

Meadowsweet

Occasional3 obs.

Scutellaria galericulata

skullcap

Occasional3 obs.

Oxalis montana

White Wood-Sorrel

Rare3 obs.

Viburnum lantanoides

Moosewood

Rare3 obs.

Elasmucha lateralis

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+488%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Saint Lawrence County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Saint Lawrence County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

0% vs. current

Ogdensburg

Importance: 0.40

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Cedar Lake

Importance: 0.35

13 species

+669% vs. current

Hitchins Pond

Importance: 0.35

12 species

+733% vs. current

Streeter Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Tooley Pond

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Bear Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

West Branch Of The Saint Regis River

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Saint Lawrence County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+488%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Saint Lawrence County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Saint Lawrence County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

0% vs. current

Ogdensburg

Importance: 0.40

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Cedar Lake

Importance: 0.35

13 species

+669% vs. current

Hitchins Pond

Importance: 0.35

12 species

+733% vs. current

Streeter Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Tooley Pond

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Bear Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

West Branch Of The Saint Regis River

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 22 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 22 locations

91th percentile for diversity

vs. Saint Lawrence County

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Scutellaria lateriflora

Side-Flowering Skullcap

Very Common6 obs.

Metrobates hesperius

Very Common6 obs.

Brasenia schreberi

Schreber'S Watershield

Very Common5 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Very Common4 obs.

Houstonia caerulea

Quaker-Ladies

Very Common4 obs.

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Dasineura lysimachiae

Common4 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Common4 obs.

Lysimachia terrestris

Swamp Loosestrife

Common4 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common4 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Common4 obs.

Dolomedes scriptus

Common4 obs.

Dineutus hornii

Occasional4 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional4 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Occasional3 obs.

Oclemena acuminata

Whorled Aster

Occasional3 obs.

Spiraea alba

Meadowsweet

Occasional3 obs.

Scutellaria galericulata

skullcap

Occasional3 obs.

Oxalis montana

White Wood-Sorrel

Rare3 obs.

Viburnum lantanoides

Moosewood

Rare3 obs.

Elasmucha lateralis

Rare3 obs.

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