Snow Hill

Ecosystem Overview

The Snow Hill ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 89 taxonomic genera. Located in Worcester County, Maryland, 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 #1 for species diversity among 6 Worcester County County natural areas, placing it in the 83th 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 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 6 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Worcester County

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common35 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Very Common18 obs.

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Very Common10 obs.

Sitta carolinensis

White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)

Very Common10 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Very Common9 obs.

Arilus cristatus

Common8 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common8 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Common8 obs.

Pieris rapae

small white

Common7 obs.

Exomala orientalis

Oriental Beetle

Common7 obs.

Junonia coenia

Northern Buckeye

Common7 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Occasional6 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional6 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Occasional5 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Occasional5 obs.

Polygonia interrogationis

Question Mark

Occasional5 obs.

Platycryptus undatus

Tan Jumping Spider

Occasional5 obs.

Graphocephala versuta

Rare5 obs.

Hemaris diffinis

Snowberry Clearwing

Rare4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare4 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Worcester County County, Maryland

Nearby Natural Areas

Worcester County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

0% vs. current

South Gate Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Pocomoke City

Importance: 0.34

63 species

+59% vs. current

Berlin

Importance: 0.33

65 species

+54% vs. current

Isle Of Wight Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.33

58 species

+72% vs. current

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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 Worcester County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Worcester County County, Maryland

Nearby Natural Areas

Worcester County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

0% vs. current

South Gate Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Pocomoke City

Importance: 0.34

63 species

+59% vs. current

Berlin

Importance: 0.33

65 species

+54% vs. current

Isle Of Wight Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.33

58 species

+72% 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 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 6 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Worcester County

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common35 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Very Common18 obs.

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Very Common10 obs.

Sitta carolinensis

White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)

Very Common10 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Very Common9 obs.

Arilus cristatus

Common8 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common8 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Common8 obs.

Pieris rapae

small white

Common7 obs.

Exomala orientalis

Oriental Beetle

Common7 obs.

Junonia coenia

Northern Buckeye

Common7 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Occasional6 obs.

Epargyreus clarus

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Occasional6 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Occasional5 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Occasional5 obs.

Polygonia interrogationis

Question Mark

Occasional5 obs.

Platycryptus undatus

Tan Jumping Spider

Occasional5 obs.

Graphocephala versuta

Rare5 obs.

Hemaris diffinis

Snowberry Clearwing

Rare4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare4 obs.

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