Laporte

Ecosystem Overview

The Laporte ecosystem supports 13 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Sullivan County nearby has 87% more documented species, Laporte offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 Sullivan County County natural areas, placing it in the 33th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Sullivan County

-87% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Very Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Very Common2 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Very Common2 obs.

Nicrophorus orbicollis

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Leucauge venusta

Venusta Orchard Spider

Very Common1 obs.

Larinioides cornutus

Common1 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Common1 obs.

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Common1 obs.

Hemerocallis fulva

Fulvous Day-Lily

Common1 obs.

Geranium robertianum

herb-robert

Common1 obs.

Galium odoratum

woodruff

Common1 obs.

Drosera rotundifolia

round-leaved sundew

Occasional1 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Sullivan County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Sullivan County

Importance: 0.42

100 species

-87% vs. current

Mokoma Lake

in Laporte

Importance: 0.20

3 species

+333% 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 Sullivan County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Sullivan County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Sullivan County

Importance: 0.42

100 species

-87% vs. current

Mokoma Lake

in Laporte

Importance: 0.20

3 species

+333% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 3 locations

33th percentile for diversity

vs. Sullivan County

-87% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Very Common2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Very Common2 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Very Common2 obs.

Nicrophorus orbicollis

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Very Common1 obs.

Leucauge venusta

Venusta Orchard Spider

Very Common1 obs.

Larinioides cornutus

Common1 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Common1 obs.

Pheucticus ludovicianus

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Common1 obs.

Hemerocallis fulva

Fulvous Day-Lily

Common1 obs.

Geranium robertianum

herb-robert

Common1 obs.

Galium odoratum

woodruff

Common1 obs.

Drosera rotundifolia

round-leaved sundew

Occasional1 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Occasional1 obs.

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