Crescent Water

Ecosystem Overview

The Crescent Water ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in Kings County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Kings County nearby has 89% more documented species, Crescent Water offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 8 Kings County County natural areas, placing it in the 25th 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 8 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#6 of 8 locations

25th percentile for diversity

vs. Kings County

-89% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Very Common2 obs.

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Very Common2 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common2 obs.

Placobdella parasitica

Smooth Turtle Leech

Very Common1 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Very Common1 obs.

Aythya collaris

Ring-necked Duck

Common1 obs.

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Common1 obs.

Contopus virens

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Common1 obs.

Setophaga palmarum

Palm Warbler

Common1 obs.

Butorides virescens

green heron

Common1 obs.

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Common1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-73%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 7 nearby locations in Kings County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Kings County

Importance: 0.68

100 species

-89% vs. current

Prospect Park Lake

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-89% vs. current

Sylvan Water

Importance: 0.35

41 species

-73% vs. current

Dell Water

Importance: 0.35

31 species

-65% vs. current

Valley Water

Importance: 0.35

12 species

-8% vs. current

Bidden Water

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+175% vs. current

Ambergill

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+1000% 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 Kings County County.

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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 8 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#6 of 8 locations

25th percentile for diversity

vs. Kings County

-89% species diversity

Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-73%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 7 nearby locations in Kings County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Kings County

Importance: 0.68

100 species

-89% vs. current

Prospect Park Lake

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-89% vs. current

Sylvan Water

Importance: 0.35

41 species

-73% vs. current

Dell Water

Importance: 0.35

31 species

-65% vs. current

Valley Water

Importance: 0.35

12 species

-8% vs. current

Bidden Water

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+175% vs. current

Ambergill

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+1000% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Very Common2 obs.

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Very Common2 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common2 obs.

Placobdella parasitica

Smooth Turtle Leech

Very Common1 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Very Common1 obs.

Aythya collaris

Ring-necked Duck

Common1 obs.

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Common1 obs.

Contopus virens

Eastern Wood-Pewee

Common1 obs.

Setophaga palmarum

Palm Warbler

Common1 obs.

Butorides virescens

green heron

Common1 obs.

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Common1 obs.

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