Portage Town Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Portage Town ecosystem supports 59 documented wildlife species across 56 taxonomic genera. Located in Portage Town, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Portage Town County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 59 total documented species.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Very Common2 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Very Common2 obs.

Pantherophis spiloides

Gray Rat Snake

Very Common2 obs.

Thamnophis sirtalis

Common Garter Snake

Very Common1 obs.

Mycena acicula

Orange Bonnet

Very Common1 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Common1 obs.

Phellodon niger

Black Tooth

Common1 obs.

Dacryopinax elegans

Common1 obs.

Thuidium delicatulum

delicate fern moss

Common1 obs.

Plicatura nivea

Common1 obs.

Bjerkandera adusta

Smoky Bracket

Common1 obs.

Mycena pura

Lilac Bonnet

Occasional1 obs.

Cylindrobasidium laeve

Tear Dropper

Occasional1 obs.

Omphalotus illudens

Eastern American Jack-O'-Lantern

Occasional1 obs.

Entoloma serrulatum

Blue Edge Pinkgill

Occasional1 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Occasional1 obs.

Leotia lubrica

Ochre Jelly Club

Occasional1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Rare1 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare1 obs.

Adelges tsugae

hemlock woolly adelgid

Rare1 obs.

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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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 59 total documented species.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Very Common2 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Very Common2 obs.

Pantherophis spiloides

Gray Rat Snake

Very Common2 obs.

Thamnophis sirtalis

Common Garter Snake

Very Common1 obs.

Mycena acicula

Orange Bonnet

Very Common1 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Common1 obs.

Phellodon niger

Black Tooth

Common1 obs.

Dacryopinax elegans

Common1 obs.

Thuidium delicatulum

delicate fern moss

Common1 obs.

Plicatura nivea

Common1 obs.

Bjerkandera adusta

Smoky Bracket

Common1 obs.

Mycena pura

Lilac Bonnet

Occasional1 obs.

Cylindrobasidium laeve

Tear Dropper

Occasional1 obs.

Omphalotus illudens

Eastern American Jack-O'-Lantern

Occasional1 obs.

Entoloma serrulatum

Blue Edge Pinkgill

Occasional1 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Occasional1 obs.

Leotia lubrica

Ochre Jelly Club

Occasional1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Rare1 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare1 obs.

Adelges tsugae

hemlock woolly adelgid

Rare1 obs.

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