Village Of East Hampton

Ecosystem Overview

The Village Of East Hampton ecosystem supports 25 documented wildlife species across 23 taxonomic genera. Located in Suffolk County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Suffolk County nearby has 75% more documented species, Village Of East Hampton offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #11 for species diversity among 64 Suffolk County County natural areas, placing it in the 83th 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

#11

Regional Rank

Out of 64 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common7 species

Occasional8 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#11 of 64 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Suffolk County

-75% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.

Toxicodendron vernix

poison sumac

Very Common2 obs.

Scytodes thoracica

Spitting Spider

Very Common2 obs.

Ilex crenata

Japanese holly

Very Common2 obs.

Vespula germanica

German Yellowjacket

Very Common1 obs.

Agrotis gladiaria

Very Common1 obs.

Emmelina monodactyla

Morning-Glory Plume Moth

Common1 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Common1 obs.

Pieris rapae

small white

Common1 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common1 obs.

Larinioides cornutus

Common1 obs.

Araneus diadematus

european garden spider

Common1 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Occasional1 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional1 obs.

Cygnus olor

Mute Swan

Occasional1 obs.

Taxodium distichum

bald-cypress

Occasional1 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Occasional1 obs.

Magnolia virginiana

sweet magnolia

Occasional1 obs.

Ligustrum obtusifolium

Border Privet

Rare1 obs.

Eristalis transversa

Rare1 obs.

Vanessa cardui

painted lady

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-26%

vs. Regional Average

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

Nearby Natural Areas

Suffolk County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

-75% vs. current

Patchogue

Importance: 0.40

2 species

+1150% vs. current

Amityville

Importance: 0.39

6 species

+317% vs. current

Port Jefferson

Importance: 0.37

12 species

+108% vs. current

Poquott

Importance: 0.37

27 species

-7% vs. current

Quogue

Importance: 0.37

52 species

-52% vs. current

Sagaponack

Importance: 0.36

1 species

+2400% vs. current

Nissequogue

Importance: 0.36

75 species

-67% 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 Suffolk County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-26%

vs. Regional Average

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

Nearby Natural Areas

Suffolk County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

-75% vs. current

Patchogue

Importance: 0.40

2 species

+1150% vs. current

Amityville

Importance: 0.39

6 species

+317% vs. current

Port Jefferson

Importance: 0.37

12 species

+108% vs. current

Poquott

Importance: 0.37

27 species

-7% vs. current

Quogue

Importance: 0.37

52 species

-52% vs. current

Sagaponack

Importance: 0.36

1 species

+2400% vs. current

Nissequogue

Importance: 0.36

75 species

-67% 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

#11

Regional Rank

Out of 64 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common7 species

Occasional8 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#11 of 64 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Suffolk County

-75% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.

Toxicodendron vernix

poison sumac

Very Common2 obs.

Scytodes thoracica

Spitting Spider

Very Common2 obs.

Ilex crenata

Japanese holly

Very Common2 obs.

Vespula germanica

German Yellowjacket

Very Common1 obs.

Agrotis gladiaria

Very Common1 obs.

Emmelina monodactyla

Morning-Glory Plume Moth

Common1 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Common1 obs.

Pieris rapae

small white

Common1 obs.

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common1 obs.

Larinioides cornutus

Common1 obs.

Araneus diadematus

european garden spider

Common1 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Occasional1 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional1 obs.

Cygnus olor

Mute Swan

Occasional1 obs.

Taxodium distichum

bald-cypress

Occasional1 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Occasional1 obs.

Magnolia virginiana

sweet magnolia

Occasional1 obs.

Ligustrum obtusifolium

Border Privet

Rare1 obs.

Eristalis transversa

Rare1 obs.

Vanessa cardui

painted lady

Rare1 obs.

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