Town Of Mamaroneck

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Mamaroneck ecosystem supports 60 documented wildlife species across 56 taxonomic genera. Located in Westchester County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 13 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Yonkers nearby has 40% more documented species, Town Of Mamaroneck offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 52 Westchester County County natural areas, placing it in the 69th 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 52 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 52 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Yonkers

-40% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 60 total documented species.

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Very Common5 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common4 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Very Common3 obs.

Stropharia rugosoannulata

Wine Roundhead

Very Common3 obs.

Trametes versicolor

Turkeytail

Very Common3 obs.

Apioperdon pyriforme

Common3 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common2 obs.

Collybiopsis luxurians

Common2 obs.

Megacollybia rodmanii

Eastern American Platterful Mushroom

Common2 obs.

Desarmillaria caespitosa

Common2 obs.

Crepidotus applanatus

Common2 obs.

Vespa crabro

hornet

Occasional1 obs.

Lilioceris lilii

Lily Leaf Beetle

Occasional1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional1 obs.

Lygaeus turcicus

Occasional1 obs.

Lymantria dispar

Spongy moth

Occasional1 obs.

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Epiaeschna heros

Swamp Darner

Rare1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare1 obs.

Oxidus gracilis

Millipede

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+18%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Westchester County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Yonkers

Importance: 0.52

100 species

-40% vs. current

Westchester County

Importance: 0.51

100 species

-40% vs. current

White Plains

Importance: 0.46

61 species

-2% vs. current

New Rochelle

Importance: 0.46

73 species

-18% vs. current

Peekskill

Importance: 0.44

50 species

+20% vs. current

Mount Vernon

Importance: 0.42

2 species

+2900% vs. current

Tarrytown

in Town Of Greenburgh

Importance: 0.41

15 species

+300% vs. current

Scarsdale

Importance: 0.41

10 species

+500% 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 Westchester County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+18%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Westchester County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Yonkers

Importance: 0.52

100 species

-40% vs. current

Westchester County

Importance: 0.51

100 species

-40% vs. current

White Plains

Importance: 0.46

61 species

-2% vs. current

New Rochelle

Importance: 0.46

73 species

-18% vs. current

Peekskill

Importance: 0.44

50 species

+20% vs. current

Mount Vernon

Importance: 0.42

2 species

+2900% vs. current

Tarrytown

in Town Of Greenburgh

Importance: 0.41

15 species

+300% vs. current

Scarsdale

Importance: 0.41

10 species

+500% 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 52 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 52 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Yonkers

-40% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 60 total documented species.

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Very Common5 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common4 obs.

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Very Common3 obs.

Stropharia rugosoannulata

Wine Roundhead

Very Common3 obs.

Trametes versicolor

Turkeytail

Very Common3 obs.

Apioperdon pyriforme

Common3 obs.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common2 obs.

Collybiopsis luxurians

Common2 obs.

Megacollybia rodmanii

Eastern American Platterful Mushroom

Common2 obs.

Desarmillaria caespitosa

Common2 obs.

Crepidotus applanatus

Common2 obs.

Vespa crabro

hornet

Occasional1 obs.

Lilioceris lilii

Lily Leaf Beetle

Occasional1 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional1 obs.

Lygaeus turcicus

Occasional1 obs.

Lymantria dispar

Spongy moth

Occasional1 obs.

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Epiaeschna heros

Swamp Darner

Rare1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare1 obs.

Oxidus gracilis

Millipede

Rare1 obs.

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