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Reynolds Pond

Ecosystem Overview

The Reynolds Pond ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in sussex county, delaware, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lewes nearby has 90% more documented species, Reynolds Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #23 for species diversity among 43 sussex county County natural areas, placing it in the 47th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

10
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
9
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
6
Common Species
Frequently observed species
4
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#23
Regional Rank
Out of 43 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common3 species
Occasional3 species
Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#23 of 43 locations
47th percentile for diversity
vs. Lewes
-90% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.

Ischnura ramburii

Ischnura ramburii

Rambur's Forktail

Very Common1 obs.
Perithemis tenera

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Very Common1 obs.
Papilio glaucus

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Very Common1 obs.
Papilio troilus

Papilio troilus

Spicebush

Very Common1 obs.
Anaxyrus fowleri

Anaxyrus fowleri

fowler's toad

Very Common1 obs.
Aythya collaris

Aythya collaris

Ring-necked Duck

Common1 obs.
Eumenes fraternus

Eumenes fraternus

Fraternal Potter Wasp

Common1 obs.
Argia fumipennis

Argia fumipennis

Variable Dancer

Common1 obs.
Eris militaris

Eris militaris

Common1 obs.
Plestiodon fasciatus

Plestiodon fasciatus

Common Five-Lined Skink

Common1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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