Town Of East Hartford
Ecosystem Overview
The Town Of East Hartford ecosystem supports 96 documented wildlife species across 94 taxonomic genera. Located in hartford county, connecticut, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 20 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While City of Hartford nearby has 4% more documented species, Town Of East Hartford offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 25 hartford county County natural areas, placing it in the 84th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 96 total documented species.
Acer saccharinum
White Maple
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Polytrichum piliferum
Bristly Haircap
Antheraea polyphemus
Polyphemus Moth
Arctium lappa
Greater Burdock
Carex stipata
Owlfruit sedge
Olethreutes appendiceum
Populus deltoides
Match Poplar
Epargyreus clarus
Silver-Spotted Skipper
Lotus corniculatus
Garden bird's-foot-trefoil
Phragmites australis
Common Reed
Draba verna
Common Whitlowgrass
Melilotus officinalis
Sweetclover
Leucanthemum vulgare
ox-eye daisy
Phalaris arundinacea
reed-grass, reed-canary grass
Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)
Mystacides sepulchralis
Halictus ligatus
Ligated Furrow Bee
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hartford County
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🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Town Of East Hartfordwithin Hartford County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.