Town Of Manlius

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Manlius ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 96 taxonomic genera. Located in Onondaga County, New York, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 38 Onondaga County County natural areas, placing it in the 89th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 38 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 38 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Syracuse

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Plethodon cinereus

Eastern Red-Backed Salamander

Very Common30 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common24 obs.

Oniscus asellus

common shiny woodlouse

Very Common15 obs.

Picea abies

Norway spruce

Very Common14 obs.

Plethodon glutinosus

Northern Slimy Salamander

Very Common13 obs.

Eurycea bislineata

Two-lined Salamander

Common12 obs.

Desmognathus ochrophaeus

Mountain Dusky Salamander

Common10 obs.

Trillium erectum

Bethroot

Common9 obs.

Lindera benzoin

Wild Allspice

Common9 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Common7 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Common6 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Occasional5 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Occasional5 obs.

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Occasional4 obs.

Sanguinaria canadensis

Puccoon-Root

Occasional4 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Occasional4 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Occasional4 obs.

Cardamine concatenata

Five-Part Toothwort

Rare4 obs.

Thuja occidentalis

White Cedar

Rare4 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare4 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+233%

vs. Regional Average

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

Nearby Natural Areas

Syracuse

Importance: 0.58

100 species

0% vs. current

Onondaga County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

0% vs. current

Baldwinsville

Importance: 0.38

10 species

+900% vs. current

Glacier Lake

Importance: 0.35

18 species

+456% vs. current

Onondaga Lake Outlet

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Inner Harbor

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Tracy Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% 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 Ranking

100

Species Count

+233%

vs. Regional Average

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

Nearby Natural Areas

Syracuse

Importance: 0.58

100 species

0% vs. current

Onondaga County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

0% vs. current

Baldwinsville

Importance: 0.38

10 species

+900% vs. current

Glacier Lake

Importance: 0.35

18 species

+456% vs. current

Onondaga Lake Outlet

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Inner Harbor

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Tracy Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 38 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 38 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Syracuse

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Plethodon cinereus

Eastern Red-Backed Salamander

Very Common30 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common24 obs.

Oniscus asellus

common shiny woodlouse

Very Common15 obs.

Picea abies

Norway spruce

Very Common14 obs.

Plethodon glutinosus

Northern Slimy Salamander

Very Common13 obs.

Eurycea bislineata

Two-lined Salamander

Common12 obs.

Desmognathus ochrophaeus

Mountain Dusky Salamander

Common10 obs.

Trillium erectum

Bethroot

Common9 obs.

Lindera benzoin

Wild Allspice

Common9 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Common7 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Common6 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Occasional5 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Occasional5 obs.

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Occasional4 obs.

Sanguinaria canadensis

Puccoon-Root

Occasional4 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Occasional4 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Occasional4 obs.

Cardamine concatenata

Five-Part Toothwort

Rare4 obs.

Thuja occidentalis

White Cedar

Rare4 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare4 obs.

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