Town Of Moravia

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Moravia ecosystem supports 28 documented wildlife species across 28 taxonomic genera. Located in Cayuga County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Cayuga County nearby has 72% more documented species, Town Of Moravia offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 Cayuga County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 4 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Cayuga County

-72% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.

Andrena erigeniae

Very Common1 obs.

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Very Common1 obs.

Toxomerus geminatus

Eastern Calligrapher

Very Common1 obs.

Lymantria dispar

Spongy moth

Very Common1 obs.

Hydroprogne caspia

Caspian tern

Very Common1 obs.

Daedaleopsis confragosa

Thin-Walled Maze Polypore

Common1 obs.

Matteuccia struthiopteris

ostrich fern

Common1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common1 obs.

Conocephalum salebrosum

cat-tongue liverwort

Common1 obs.

Trillium erectum

Bethroot

Common1 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common1 obs.

Monotropa uniflora

One-Flowered Indian Pipe

Occasional1 obs.

Oxalis montana

White Wood-Sorrel

Occasional1 obs.

Impatiens pallida

Jewelweed

Occasional1 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Occasional1 obs.

Caulophyllum giganteum

giant blue cohosh

Occasional1 obs.

Aralia racemosa

Life-Of-Man

Occasional1 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

purging buckthorn

Rare1 obs.

Dryopteris marginalis

Woodfern

Rare1 obs.

Iris pseudacorus

yellow flag, yellow iris

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-30%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Cayuga County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Cayuga County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-72% vs. current

Auburn

Importance: 0.42

3 species

+833% vs. current

Town Of Locke

Importance: 0.27

16 species

+75% 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 Cayuga County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-30%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Cayuga County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Cayuga County

Importance: 0.45

100 species

-72% vs. current

Auburn

Importance: 0.42

3 species

+833% vs. current

Town Of Locke

Importance: 0.27

16 species

+75% 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 4 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Cayuga County

-72% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.

Andrena erigeniae

Very Common1 obs.

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Very Common1 obs.

Toxomerus geminatus

Eastern Calligrapher

Very Common1 obs.

Lymantria dispar

Spongy moth

Very Common1 obs.

Hydroprogne caspia

Caspian tern

Very Common1 obs.

Daedaleopsis confragosa

Thin-Walled Maze Polypore

Common1 obs.

Matteuccia struthiopteris

ostrich fern

Common1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common1 obs.

Conocephalum salebrosum

cat-tongue liverwort

Common1 obs.

Trillium erectum

Bethroot

Common1 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common1 obs.

Monotropa uniflora

One-Flowered Indian Pipe

Occasional1 obs.

Oxalis montana

White Wood-Sorrel

Occasional1 obs.

Impatiens pallida

Jewelweed

Occasional1 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Occasional1 obs.

Caulophyllum giganteum

giant blue cohosh

Occasional1 obs.

Aralia racemosa

Life-Of-Man

Occasional1 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

purging buckthorn

Rare1 obs.

Dryopteris marginalis

Woodfern

Rare1 obs.

Iris pseudacorus

yellow flag, yellow iris

Rare1 obs.

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