Town Of Fabius

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Fabius ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Onondaga County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Syracuse nearby has 22% more documented species, Town Of Fabius offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 38 Onondaga County County natural areas, placing it in the 74th 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 38 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 38 locations

74th percentile for diversity

vs. Syracuse

-22% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.

Ambystoma maculatum

Spotted salamander

Very Common63 obs.

Hemidactylium scutatum

Four-toed Salamander

Very Common19 obs.

Desmognathus ochrophaeus

Mountain Dusky Salamander

Very Common9 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Very Common9 obs.

Eurycea bislineata

Two-lined Salamander

Very Common8 obs.

Pseudacris crucifer

Spring Peeper

Common7 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Bluegill sunfish

Common7 obs.

Plethodon cinereus

Eastern Red-Backed Salamander

Common6 obs.

Oniscus asellus

common shiny woodlouse

Common4 obs.

Chelone glabra

turtlehead

Common3 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Common3 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Occasional3 obs.

Euphydryas phaeton

Baltimore Checkerspot

Occasional3 obs.

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Buckhorn

Occasional3 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Occasional3 obs.

Cornus sericea

Red-osier dogwood, red willow

Occasional2 obs.

Prunus virginiana

Common Chokecherry

Occasional2 obs.

Rosa palustris

swamp rose

Rare2 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Rare2 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+160%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Onondaga County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Syracuse

Importance: 0.58

100 species

-22% vs. current

Onondaga County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

-22% vs. current

Baldwinsville

Importance: 0.38

10 species

+680% vs. current

Glacier Lake

Importance: 0.35

18 species

+333% vs. current

Onondaga Lake Outlet

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+1014% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2500% vs. current

Inner Harbor

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+3800% vs. current

Tracy Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+3800% 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 Onondaga County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+160%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Onondaga County County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Syracuse

Importance: 0.58

100 species

-22% vs. current

Onondaga County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

-22% vs. current

Baldwinsville

Importance: 0.38

10 species

+680% vs. current

Glacier Lake

Importance: 0.35

18 species

+333% vs. current

Onondaga Lake Outlet

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+1014% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2500% vs. current

Inner Harbor

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+3800% vs. current

Tracy Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+3800% 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 38 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 38 locations

74th percentile for diversity

vs. Syracuse

-22% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.

Ambystoma maculatum

Spotted salamander

Very Common63 obs.

Hemidactylium scutatum

Four-toed Salamander

Very Common19 obs.

Desmognathus ochrophaeus

Mountain Dusky Salamander

Very Common9 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Very Common9 obs.

Eurycea bislineata

Two-lined Salamander

Very Common8 obs.

Pseudacris crucifer

Spring Peeper

Common7 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Bluegill sunfish

Common7 obs.

Plethodon cinereus

Eastern Red-Backed Salamander

Common6 obs.

Oniscus asellus

common shiny woodlouse

Common4 obs.

Chelone glabra

turtlehead

Common3 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Common3 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Occasional3 obs.

Euphydryas phaeton

Baltimore Checkerspot

Occasional3 obs.

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Buckhorn

Occasional3 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Occasional3 obs.

Cornus sericea

Red-osier dogwood, red willow

Occasional2 obs.

Prunus virginiana

Common Chokecherry

Occasional2 obs.

Rosa palustris

swamp rose

Rare2 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Rare2 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare2 obs.

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