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Town Of Farmington

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Farmington ecosystem supports 90 documented wildlife species across 80 taxonomic genera. Located in hartford county, connecticut, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 19 frequently observed species and 17 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While City of Hartford nearby has 10% more documented species, Town Of Farmington offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 25 hartford county County natural areas, placing it in the 80th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

90
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
80
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
46
Common Species
Frequently observed species
44
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 25 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common19 species
Common27 species
Occasional27 species
Rare17 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 25 locations
80th percentile for diversity
vs. City of Hartford
-10% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 90 total documented species.

Celastrus orbiculatus

Celastrus orbiculatus

Asian Bittersweet

Very Common8 obs.
Hamamelis virginiana

Hamamelis virginiana

Northern Witch-Hazel

Very Common4 obs.
Sassafras albidum

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Very Common4 obs.
Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Very Common4 obs.
Viburnum acerifolium

Viburnum acerifolium

Possum Haw

Very Common3 obs.
Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Common3 obs.
Rhus typhina

Rhus typhina

Staghorn sumac

Common3 obs.
Tilia americana

Tilia americana

White Basswood

Common3 obs.
Reynoutria japonica

Reynoutria japonica

Japanese Knotweed

Common2 obs.
Symplocarpus foetidus

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Common2 obs.
Maianthemum canadense

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common2 obs.
Euonymus alatus

Euonymus alatus

Winged Euonymus

Occasional2 obs.
Juniperus virginiana

Juniperus virginiana

Red Cedar Juniper

Occasional2 obs.
Glechoma hederacea

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Occasional2 obs.
Cardamine impatiens

Cardamine impatiens

narrow-leaved bitter-cress

Occasional2 obs.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia-creeper

Occasional2 obs.
Rosa multiflora

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Occasional2 obs.
Carya glabra

Carya glabra

False Shagbark Hickory

Rare2 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Rare2 obs.
Xylocopa virginica

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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