Moultonborough

Ecosystem Overview

The Moultonborough ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in Carroll County, New Hampshire, 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 Wolfeboro, Moultonborough hosts 809% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 29 Carroll County County natural areas, placing it in the 97th 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 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 29 locations

97th percentile for diversity

vs. Wolfeboro

+809% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Argia fumipennis

Variable Dancer

Very Common6 obs.

Gavia immer

great northern loon

Very Common6 obs.

Panthea furcilla

Eastern Panthea Moth

Very Common6 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Very Common5 obs.

Eoparargyractis plevie

Very Common5 obs.

Hypoprepia fucosa

Painted Lichen Moth

Common5 obs.

Dryocampa rubicunda

Rosy Maple Moth

Common5 obs.

Haploa clymene

Clymene Moth

Common5 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Common4 obs.

Dolomedes scriptus

Common4 obs.

Parapoynx badiusalis

Common4 obs.

Lophocampa caryae

Hickory Tussock Moth

Occasional4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Occasional4 obs.

Callima argenticinctella

Occasional4 obs.

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Occasional4 obs.

Zanclognatha laevigata

Variable Fan-Foot

Occasional4 obs.

Condylolomia participialis

Occasional3 obs.

Lymantria dispar

Spongy moth

Rare3 obs.

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Rare3 obs.

Dromogomphus spinosus

Black-shouldered Spinyleg

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+45%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Carroll County County, New Hampshire

Nearby Natural Areas

Wolfeboro

Importance: 0.39

11 species

+809% vs. current

Carroll County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

0% vs. current

Conway

Importance: 0.37

100 species

0% vs. current

Ossipee

Importance: 0.37

39 species

+156% vs. current

Tuftonboro

Importance: 0.36

100 species

0% vs. current

Hart's Location

Importance: 0.36

62 species

+61% vs. current

Bartlett

Importance: 0.36

100 species

0% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.36

43 species

+133% vs. current

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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 Carroll County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+45%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Carroll County County, New Hampshire

Nearby Natural Areas

Wolfeboro

Importance: 0.39

11 species

+809% vs. current

Carroll County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

0% vs. current

Conway

Importance: 0.37

100 species

0% vs. current

Ossipee

Importance: 0.37

39 species

+156% vs. current

Tuftonboro

Importance: 0.36

100 species

0% vs. current

Hart's Location

Importance: 0.36

62 species

+61% vs. current

Bartlett

Importance: 0.36

100 species

0% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.36

43 species

+133% 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 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 29 locations

97th percentile for diversity

vs. Wolfeboro

+809% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Argia fumipennis

Variable Dancer

Very Common6 obs.

Gavia immer

great northern loon

Very Common6 obs.

Panthea furcilla

Eastern Panthea Moth

Very Common6 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Very Common5 obs.

Eoparargyractis plevie

Very Common5 obs.

Hypoprepia fucosa

Painted Lichen Moth

Common5 obs.

Dryocampa rubicunda

Rosy Maple Moth

Common5 obs.

Haploa clymene

Clymene Moth

Common5 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Common4 obs.

Dolomedes scriptus

Common4 obs.

Parapoynx badiusalis

Common4 obs.

Lophocampa caryae

Hickory Tussock Moth

Occasional4 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Occasional4 obs.

Callima argenticinctella

Occasional4 obs.

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Occasional4 obs.

Zanclognatha laevigata

Variable Fan-Foot

Occasional4 obs.

Condylolomia participialis

Occasional3 obs.

Lymantria dispar

Spongy moth

Rare3 obs.

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Rare3 obs.

Dromogomphus spinosus

Black-shouldered Spinyleg

Rare3 obs.

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