Frankford
Ecosystem Overview
The Frankford ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 7 taxonomic genera. Located in sussex county, delaware, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lewes nearby has 93% more documented species, Frankford offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #25 for species diversity among 43 sussex county County natural areas, placing it in the 42th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Tramea carolina
Carolina Saddlebags
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Chrysopilus thoracicus
Phidippus audax
Bold Jumper
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Sussex County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Frankford. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (4 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Frankfordwithin Sussex County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.