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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Celandine
Myrtle

Daisy

Dog Rose
Poison Ivy
Tuliptree
American Robin

Boston Ivy
Haymaids
Poke

Buttonweed

Fustet

Scallions
Bird'S-Eye

Lilac
Japanese Barberry
Late Goldenrod
Red Henbit

Catnip
Silkweed
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Monroe County County, New York
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 Monroe County County.
The Rochester ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Monroe County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #84 for species diversity among 100 Monroe County County natural areas, placing it in the 16th percentile for biodiversity.