Oneida County

Ecosystem Overview

The Oneida County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 94 taxonomic genera. Located in Oneida 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. Compared to nearby City of Utica, Oneida County hosts 49% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 4 Oneida County County natural areas, placing it in the 75th 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 4 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. City of Utica

+49% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common211 obs.

Picea abies

Norway spruce

Very Common42 obs.

Charidotella sexpunctata

Golden Tortoise Beetle

Very Common11 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common8 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Very Common8 obs.

Poecilocapsus lineatus

Common8 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common6 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal

Common6 obs.

Deloyala guttata

Mottled Tortoise Beetle

Common5 obs.

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Common5 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common4 obs.

Silene flos-cuculi

Ragged robin

Occasional4 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional4 obs.

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Occasional4 obs.

Ipomoea purpurea

Tall morning-glory

Occasional3 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Occasional3 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Occasional3 obs.

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Rare3 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Rare3 obs.

Toxomerus politus

Maize Calligrapher

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

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Species Count

+203%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Oneida County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

City Of Utica

Importance: 0.50

67 species

+49% vs. current

City Of Rome

Importance: 0.35

32 species

+213% vs. current

Village Of New York Mills

Importance: 0.30

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 Oneida County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+203%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Oneida County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

City Of Utica

Importance: 0.50

67 species

+49% vs. current

City Of Rome

Importance: 0.35

32 species

+213% vs. current

Village Of New York Mills

Importance: 0.30

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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 4 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. City of Utica

+49% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common211 obs.

Picea abies

Norway spruce

Very Common42 obs.

Charidotella sexpunctata

Golden Tortoise Beetle

Very Common11 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common8 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Very Common8 obs.

Poecilocapsus lineatus

Common8 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common6 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal

Common6 obs.

Deloyala guttata

Mottled Tortoise Beetle

Common5 obs.

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Common5 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common4 obs.

Silene flos-cuculi

Ragged robin

Occasional4 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional4 obs.

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Occasional4 obs.

Ipomoea purpurea

Tall morning-glory

Occasional3 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Occasional3 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Occasional3 obs.

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Rare3 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Rare3 obs.

Toxomerus politus

Maize Calligrapher

Rare3 obs.

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