Whiteley Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Whiteley Township ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in Greene County, Pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Greene County nearby has 82% more documented species, Whiteley Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 9 Greene 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 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common6 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 9 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Greene County

-82% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Very Common1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Very Common1 obs.

Echium vulgare

vipers bugloss

Very Common1 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Very Common1 obs.

Medicago lupulina

Black medick

Very Common1 obs.

Melilotus albus

white melilot

Common1 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Common1 obs.

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Common1 obs.

Verbascum blattaria

Moth Mullein

Common1 obs.

Popillia japonica

Japanese Beetle

Common1 obs.

Schizophyllum commune

Splitgill Mushroom

Common1 obs.

Cercis canadensis

Eastern Redbud

Occasional1 obs.

Lotus corniculatus

Garden bird's-foot-trefoil

Occasional1 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Occasional1 obs.

Xylobolus frustulatus

Ceramic Parchment

Occasional1 obs.

Agrimonia parviflora

Southern Agrimony

Occasional1 obs.

Phleum pratense

Timothy

Occasional1 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-42%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Greene County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Greene County

Importance: 0.42

100 species

-82% vs. current

Franklin Township

Importance: 0.28

16 species

+13% vs. current

Rices Landing

Importance: 0.27

7 species

+157% vs. current

Jefferson Township

Importance: 0.26

13 species

+38% vs. current

Morgan Township

Importance: 0.26

6 species

+200% vs. current

Perry Township

Importance: 0.26

4 species

+350% vs. current

Richhill Township

Importance: 0.25

100 species

-82% vs. current

Dunkard Township

Importance: 0.25

2 species

+800% 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 Greene County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-42%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Greene County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Greene County

Importance: 0.42

100 species

-82% vs. current

Franklin Township

Importance: 0.28

16 species

+13% vs. current

Rices Landing

Importance: 0.27

7 species

+157% vs. current

Jefferson Township

Importance: 0.26

13 species

+38% vs. current

Morgan Township

Importance: 0.26

6 species

+200% vs. current

Perry Township

Importance: 0.26

4 species

+350% vs. current

Richhill Township

Importance: 0.25

100 species

-82% vs. current

Dunkard Township

Importance: 0.25

2 species

+800% 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 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common6 species

Occasional5 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 9 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Greene County

-82% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Very Common1 obs.

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Very Common1 obs.

Echium vulgare

vipers bugloss

Very Common1 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Very Common1 obs.

Medicago lupulina

Black medick

Very Common1 obs.

Melilotus albus

white melilot

Common1 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Common1 obs.

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Common1 obs.

Verbascum blattaria

Moth Mullein

Common1 obs.

Popillia japonica

Japanese Beetle

Common1 obs.

Schizophyllum commune

Splitgill Mushroom

Common1 obs.

Cercis canadensis

Eastern Redbud

Occasional1 obs.

Lotus corniculatus

Garden bird's-foot-trefoil

Occasional1 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Occasional1 obs.

Xylobolus frustulatus

Ceramic Parchment

Occasional1 obs.

Agrimonia parviflora

Southern Agrimony

Occasional1 obs.

Phleum pratense

Timothy

Occasional1 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Rare1 obs.

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