Pittsford Town

Ecosystem Overview

The Pittsford Town ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 88 taxonomic genera. Located in Pittsford Town, 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 Kings Bend Park, Pittsford Town hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Pittsford Town County natural areas, placing it in the 67th 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Kings Bend Park

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Very Common10 obs.

Lapsana communis

Nipplewort

Very Common10 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common9 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common8 obs.

Juglans nigra

Eastern Black Walnut

Very Common8 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Common7 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia-creeper

Common6 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common6 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Common5 obs.

Chelidonium majus

greater celandine

Common5 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Common5 obs.

Vinca minor

lesser periwinkle

Occasional5 obs.

Prunus virginiana

Common Chokecherry

Occasional5 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional5 obs.

Erigeron canadensis

Canada Horseweed

Occasional5 obs.

Vincetoxicum rossicum

Pale swallow-wort

Occasional4 obs.

Geum canadense

White Avens

Occasional4 obs.

Cornus amomum

Red-Willow

Rare4 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Rare4 obs.

Geranium robertianum

herb-robert

Rare4 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+186%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Pittsford Town County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Lock E32 Pittsford

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Pittsford

Importance: 0.24

68 species

+47% 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 Pittsford Town County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+186%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Pittsford Town County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Lock E32 Pittsford

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Pittsford

Importance: 0.24

68 species

+47% 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Kings Bend Park

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Very Common10 obs.

Lapsana communis

Nipplewort

Very Common10 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common9 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common8 obs.

Juglans nigra

Eastern Black Walnut

Very Common8 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Common7 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia-creeper

Common6 obs.

Phytolacca americana

American pokeweed

Common6 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Common5 obs.

Chelidonium majus

greater celandine

Common5 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Common5 obs.

Vinca minor

lesser periwinkle

Occasional5 obs.

Prunus virginiana

Common Chokecherry

Occasional5 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional5 obs.

Erigeron canadensis

Canada Horseweed

Occasional5 obs.

Vincetoxicum rossicum

Pale swallow-wort

Occasional4 obs.

Geum canadense

White Avens

Occasional4 obs.

Cornus amomum

Red-Willow

Rare4 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Rare4 obs.

Geranium robertianum

herb-robert

Rare4 obs.

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