Newbury

Ecosystem Overview

The Newbury ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 85 taxonomic genera. Located in Massachusetts, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #152 for species diversity among 710 Massachusetts natural areas, placing it in the 79th 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

#152

Regional Rank

Out of 710 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#152 of 710 locations

79th percentile for diversity

vs. Massachusetts

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Progne subis

Purple/Southern Martin

Very Common11 obs.

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Very Common9 obs.

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Very Common9 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common7 obs.

Vermivora cyanoptera

Blue-winged Warbler

Very Common7 obs.

Bubo scandiacus

Snowy Owl

Common7 obs.

Clangula hyemalis

long-tailed duck

Common6 obs.

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Common6 obs.

Mesodesma arctatum

compressed clam

Common6 obs.

Toxostoma rufum

brown thrasher

Common6 obs.

Setophaga ruticilla

American Redstart

Common5 obs.

Geothlypis trichas

Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)

Occasional5 obs.

Vireo solitarius

Solitary Vireo

Occasional5 obs.

Setophaga magnolia

Magnolia Warbler

Occasional5 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Occasional5 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Occasional5 obs.

Anas rubripes

American Black Duck

Occasional5 obs.

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Nashville Warbler

Rare5 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare4 obs.

Megacyllene robiniae

Locust Borer

Rare4 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Massachusetts

Nearby Natural Areas

Massachusetts

Importance: 0.78

100 species

0% vs. current

Boston

Importance: 0.73

100 species

0% vs. current

Cambridge

Importance: 0.57

100 species

0% vs. current

Worcester

Importance: 0.54

100 species

0% vs. current

Quincy

Importance: 0.49

100 species

0% vs. current

Lowell

Importance: 0.49

100 species

0% vs. current

Newton

Importance: 0.48

100 species

0% vs. current

Worcester County

Importance: 0.48

100 species

0% 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 Massachusetts.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Massachusetts

Nearby Natural Areas

Massachusetts

Importance: 0.78

100 species

0% vs. current

Boston

Importance: 0.73

100 species

0% vs. current

Cambridge

Importance: 0.57

100 species

0% vs. current

Worcester

Importance: 0.54

100 species

0% vs. current

Quincy

Importance: 0.49

100 species

0% vs. current

Lowell

Importance: 0.49

100 species

0% vs. current

Newton

Importance: 0.48

100 species

0% vs. current

Worcester County

Importance: 0.48

100 species

0% 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

#152

Regional Rank

Out of 710 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#152 of 710 locations

79th percentile for diversity

vs. Massachusetts

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Progne subis

Purple/Southern Martin

Very Common11 obs.

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Very Common9 obs.

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Very Common9 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common7 obs.

Vermivora cyanoptera

Blue-winged Warbler

Very Common7 obs.

Bubo scandiacus

Snowy Owl

Common7 obs.

Clangula hyemalis

long-tailed duck

Common6 obs.

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Common6 obs.

Mesodesma arctatum

compressed clam

Common6 obs.

Toxostoma rufum

brown thrasher

Common6 obs.

Setophaga ruticilla

American Redstart

Common5 obs.

Geothlypis trichas

Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)

Occasional5 obs.

Vireo solitarius

Solitary Vireo

Occasional5 obs.

Setophaga magnolia

Magnolia Warbler

Occasional5 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Occasional5 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Occasional5 obs.

Anas rubripes

American Black Duck

Occasional5 obs.

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Nashville Warbler

Rare5 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare4 obs.

Megacyllene robiniae

Locust Borer

Rare4 obs.

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