New Hampshire

Ecosystem Overview

The New Hampshire ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 88 taxonomic genera. Located in New Hampshire, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Nashua, New Hampshire hosts 45% more species diversity. This location ranks #25 for species diversity among 338 New Hampshire natural areas, placing it in the 93th 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

#25

Regional Rank

Out of 338 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#25 of 338 locations

93th percentile for diversity

vs. Nashua

+45% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common3,713 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common2,935 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common2,776 obs.

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common1,983 obs.

Acer rubrum

Maple

Very Common1,849 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common1,566 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Common1,330 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common1,083 obs.

Cornus canadensis

Cornel-Berry

Common1,029 obs.

Viburnum lantanoides

Moosewood

Common1,027 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Common999 obs.

Betula alleghaniensis

swamp birch

Occasional912 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Occasional893 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Occasional853 obs.

Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple

Occasional829 obs.

Coptis trifolia

Threeleaf Goldthread

Occasional782 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Occasional681 obs.

Seiurus aurocapilla

Ovenbird

Rare633 obs.

Dryopteris intermedia

Intermediate Wood Fern

Rare627 obs.

Gaultheria procumbens

Mountain-Tea

Rare610 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in New Hampshire

Nearby Natural Areas

Nashua

Importance: 0.56

69 species

+45% vs. current

Manchester

Importance: 0.49

90 species

+11% vs. current

Concord

Importance: 0.48

100 species

0% vs. current

Portsmouth

Importance: 0.48

54 species

+85% vs. current

Hanover

Importance: 0.44

100 species

0% vs. current

Exeter

Importance: 0.42

48 species

+108% vs. current

Keene

Importance: 0.42

100 species

0% vs. current

Dover

Importance: 0.41

70 species

+43% 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 New Hampshire.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in New Hampshire

Nearby Natural Areas

Nashua

Importance: 0.56

69 species

+45% vs. current

Manchester

Importance: 0.49

90 species

+11% vs. current

Concord

Importance: 0.48

100 species

0% vs. current

Portsmouth

Importance: 0.48

54 species

+85% vs. current

Hanover

Importance: 0.44

100 species

0% vs. current

Exeter

Importance: 0.42

48 species

+108% vs. current

Keene

Importance: 0.42

100 species

0% vs. current

Dover

Importance: 0.41

70 species

+43% 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

#25

Regional Rank

Out of 338 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#25 of 338 locations

93th percentile for diversity

vs. Nashua

+45% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common3,713 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common2,935 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common2,776 obs.

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common1,983 obs.

Acer rubrum

Maple

Very Common1,849 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common1,566 obs.

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Common1,330 obs.

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common1,083 obs.

Cornus canadensis

Cornel-Berry

Common1,029 obs.

Viburnum lantanoides

Moosewood

Common1,027 obs.

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Common999 obs.

Betula alleghaniensis

swamp birch

Occasional912 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Occasional893 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Occasional853 obs.

Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple

Occasional829 obs.

Coptis trifolia

Threeleaf Goldthread

Occasional782 obs.

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Occasional681 obs.

Seiurus aurocapilla

Ovenbird

Rare633 obs.

Dryopteris intermedia

Intermediate Wood Fern

Rare627 obs.

Gaultheria procumbens

Mountain-Tea

Rare610 obs.

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