Newry

Ecosystem Overview

The Newry ecosystem supports 44 documented wildlife species across 43 taxonomic genera. Located in Oxford County, Maine, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Oxford County nearby has 56% more documented species, Newry offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 14 Oxford County County natural areas, placing it in the 86th 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 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common14 species

Occasional13 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 14 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Oxford County

-56% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 44 total documented species.

Drepana arcuata

Masked Birch Caterpillar

Very Common3 obs.

Campaea perlata

Pale Beauty Moth

Very Common2 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Very Common2 obs.

Epiphragma fasciapenne

Very Common1 obs.

Nadata gibbosa

Yellowlined Caterpillar

Very Common1 obs.

Erioptera septemtrionis

Common1 obs.

Lophocampa caryae

Hickory Tussock Moth

Common1 obs.

Panthea acronyctoides

Common1 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Common1 obs.

Clostera albosigma

Sigmoid Prominent

Common1 obs.

Lambdina fiscellaria

Hemlock Looper Moth

Common1 obs.

Actias luna

North American Luna Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Antheraea polyphemus

Polyphemus Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Glaucopsyche lygdamus

Silvery Blue

Occasional1 obs.

Habrosyne scripta

Lettered Habrosyne Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Occasional1 obs.

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Occasional1 obs.

Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Rare1 obs.

Bombus ternarius

Tricolored Bumble Bee

Rare1 obs.

Nicrophorus orbicollis

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+132%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Oxford County County, Maine

Nearby Natural Areas

Oxford County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-56% vs. current

Rumford

Importance: 0.35

41 species

+7% vs. current

Speck Pond

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+2100% vs. current

Pennesseewassee Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+2100% vs. current

Pond In The River

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% vs. current

Aziscohos Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% vs. current

Pennesseewassee Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% vs. current

Canton Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% 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 Oxford County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+132%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Oxford County County, Maine

Nearby Natural Areas

Oxford County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-56% vs. current

Rumford

Importance: 0.35

41 species

+7% vs. current

Speck Pond

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+2100% vs. current

Pennesseewassee Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+2100% vs. current

Pond In The River

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% vs. current

Aziscohos Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% vs. current

Pennesseewassee Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% vs. current

Canton Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+4300% 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 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common14 species

Occasional13 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 14 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Oxford County

-56% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 44 total documented species.

Drepana arcuata

Masked Birch Caterpillar

Very Common3 obs.

Campaea perlata

Pale Beauty Moth

Very Common2 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Very Common2 obs.

Epiphragma fasciapenne

Very Common1 obs.

Nadata gibbosa

Yellowlined Caterpillar

Very Common1 obs.

Erioptera septemtrionis

Common1 obs.

Lophocampa caryae

Hickory Tussock Moth

Common1 obs.

Panthea acronyctoides

Common1 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Common1 obs.

Clostera albosigma

Sigmoid Prominent

Common1 obs.

Lambdina fiscellaria

Hemlock Looper Moth

Common1 obs.

Actias luna

North American Luna Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Antheraea polyphemus

Polyphemus Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Glaucopsyche lygdamus

Silvery Blue

Occasional1 obs.

Habrosyne scripta

Lettered Habrosyne Moth

Occasional1 obs.

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Occasional1 obs.

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Occasional1 obs.

Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Rare1 obs.

Bombus ternarius

Tricolored Bumble Bee

Rare1 obs.

Nicrophorus orbicollis

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Rare1 obs.

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