Queensbury

Ecosystem Overview

The Queensbury ecosystem supports 25 documented wildlife species across 24 taxonomic genera. Located in Warren County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Glens Falls, Queensbury hosts 213% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 6 Warren County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th 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 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common7 species

Occasional8 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 6 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Glens Falls

+213% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common64 obs.

Pinus rigida

pitch pine

Very Common5 obs.

Dolomedes scriptus

Very Common2 obs.

Pontederia cordata

pickerelweed

Very Common2 obs.

Diestrammena japanica

Japanese Camel Cricket

Very Common1 obs.

Hypercompe scribonia

Giant Leopard Moth

Common1 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Common1 obs.

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Common1 obs.

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Common1 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Common1 obs.

Catharus guttatus

Hermit Thrush

Common1 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional1 obs.

Mycena filopes

Iodine Bonnet

Occasional1 obs.

Byssocorticium atrovirens

Occasional1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Occasional1 obs.

Nymphaea odorata

American white waterlily

Occasional1 obs.

Anemone virginiana

Thimbleweed

Occasional1 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Rare1 obs.

Acer platanoides

norway maple

Rare1 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+9%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Warren County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Glens Falls

Importance: 0.46

8 species

+213% vs. current

Warren County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-75% vs. current

Sherman Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+257% vs. current

Glen Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+2400% vs. current

Crandall Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+2400% 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 Warren County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+9%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 5 nearby locations in Warren County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Glens Falls

Importance: 0.46

8 species

+213% vs. current

Warren County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-75% vs. current

Sherman Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+257% vs. current

Glen Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+2400% vs. current

Crandall Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+2400% 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 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common7 species

Occasional8 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 6 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Glens Falls

+213% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 25 total documented species.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common64 obs.

Pinus rigida

pitch pine

Very Common5 obs.

Dolomedes scriptus

Very Common2 obs.

Pontederia cordata

pickerelweed

Very Common2 obs.

Diestrammena japanica

Japanese Camel Cricket

Very Common1 obs.

Hypercompe scribonia

Giant Leopard Moth

Common1 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Common1 obs.

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Common1 obs.

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Common1 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Common1 obs.

Catharus guttatus

Hermit Thrush

Common1 obs.

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional1 obs.

Mycena filopes

Iodine Bonnet

Occasional1 obs.

Byssocorticium atrovirens

Occasional1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Occasional1 obs.

Nymphaea odorata

American white waterlily

Occasional1 obs.

Anemone virginiana

Thimbleweed

Occasional1 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Rare1 obs.

Acer platanoides

norway maple

Rare1 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Rare1 obs.

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