Hanover Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Hanover Township ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in Hanover Township, Ohio, 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. Compared to nearby Hanover Township, Hanover Township hosts 203% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Hanover Township County natural areas, placing it in the 67th 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Hanover Township

+203% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Rubus odoratus

Purpleflowered Raspberry

Very Common9 obs.

Panellus stipticus

Bitter Oysterling

Very Common8 obs.

Conopholis americana

squawroot

Very Common7 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common6 obs.

Ganoderma tsugae

Very Common6 obs.

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Common5 obs.

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Common5 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common5 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common4 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Woodland Stonecrop

Common4 obs.

Argia moesta

Powdered Dancer

Common4 obs.

Argia apicalis

Blue-fronted Dancer

Occasional4 obs.

Euphyes vestris

Dun Skipper

Occasional4 obs.

Resseliella liriodendri

Occasional3 obs.

Sitta canadensis

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Occasional3 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional3 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Occasional3 obs.

Feniseca tarquinius

Harvester

Rare3 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Rare3 obs.

Megalodacne heros

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+270%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Hanover Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Hanover Township

Importance: 0.29

33 species

+203% vs. current

Hanover Township

Importance: 0.28

20 species

+400% 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 Hanover Township County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+270%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Hanover Township County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Hanover Township

Importance: 0.29

33 species

+203% vs. current

Hanover Township

Importance: 0.28

20 species

+400% 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Hanover Township

+203% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Rubus odoratus

Purpleflowered Raspberry

Very Common9 obs.

Panellus stipticus

Bitter Oysterling

Very Common8 obs.

Conopholis americana

squawroot

Very Common7 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common6 obs.

Ganoderma tsugae

Very Common6 obs.

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Common5 obs.

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Common5 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Common5 obs.

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Common4 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Woodland Stonecrop

Common4 obs.

Argia moesta

Powdered Dancer

Common4 obs.

Argia apicalis

Blue-fronted Dancer

Occasional4 obs.

Euphyes vestris

Dun Skipper

Occasional4 obs.

Resseliella liriodendri

Occasional3 obs.

Sitta canadensis

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Occasional3 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional3 obs.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Occasional3 obs.

Feniseca tarquinius

Harvester

Rare3 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Rare3 obs.

Megalodacne heros

Rare3 obs.

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