Hitchins Pond

Ecosystem Overview

The Hitchins Pond ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in Saint Lawrence County, New York, 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 Saint Lawrence County nearby has 88% more documented species, Hitchins Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 22 Saint Lawrence County County natural areas, placing it in the 73th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights