Liverpool

Ecosystem Overview

The Liverpool ecosystem supports 22 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in Onondaga County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Syracuse nearby has 78% more documented species, Liverpool offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #17 for species diversity among 38 Onondaga County County natural areas, placing it in the 55th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#17

Regional Rank

Out of 38 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common7 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#17 of 38 locations

55th percentile for diversity

vs. Syracuse

-78% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Very Common2 obs.

Populus deltoides

Match Poplar

Very Common2 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

ribwort plantain

Very Common2 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common2 obs.

Ameiurus nebulosus

Brown bullhead

Very Common1 obs.

Labidesthes sicculus

Brook silverside

Common1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Common1 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common1 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Common1 obs.

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Common1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Common1 obs.

Xanthium strumarium

rough cocklebur

Occasional1 obs.

Bellis perennis

daisy

Occasional1 obs.

Lysimachia nummularia

Moneywort

Occasional1 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Occasional1 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

poison ivy

Occasional1 obs.

Nerodia sipedon

Northern Water Snake

Occasional1 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Rare1 obs.

Sedum album

White Stonecrop

Rare1 obs.

Fundulus diaphanus

Banded Killifish

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Onondaga County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Syracuse

Importance: 0.58

100 species

-78% vs. current

Onondaga County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

-78% vs. current

Baldwinsville

Importance: 0.38

10 species

+120% vs. current

Glacier Lake

Importance: 0.35

18 species

+22% vs. current

Onondaga Lake Outlet

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+214% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+633% vs. current

Inner Harbor

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+1000% vs. current

Tracy Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+1000% 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 Onondaga County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Onondaga County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Syracuse

Importance: 0.58

100 species

-78% vs. current

Onondaga County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

-78% vs. current

Baldwinsville

Importance: 0.38

10 species

+120% vs. current

Glacier Lake

Importance: 0.35

18 species

+22% vs. current

Onondaga Lake Outlet

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+214% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+633% vs. current

Inner Harbor

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+1000% vs. current

Tracy Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+1000% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#17

Regional Rank

Out of 38 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common7 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#17 of 38 locations

55th percentile for diversity

vs. Syracuse

-78% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Very Common2 obs.

Populus deltoides

Match Poplar

Very Common2 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

ribwort plantain

Very Common2 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common2 obs.

Ameiurus nebulosus

Brown bullhead

Very Common1 obs.

Labidesthes sicculus

Brook silverside

Common1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Common1 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common1 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Common1 obs.

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Common1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Common1 obs.

Xanthium strumarium

rough cocklebur

Occasional1 obs.

Bellis perennis

daisy

Occasional1 obs.

Lysimachia nummularia

Moneywort

Occasional1 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Occasional1 obs.

Toxicodendron radicans

poison ivy

Occasional1 obs.

Nerodia sipedon

Northern Water Snake

Occasional1 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Rare1 obs.

Sedum album

White Stonecrop

Rare1 obs.

Fundulus diaphanus

Banded Killifish

Rare1 obs.

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