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Norway

Ecosystem Overview

The Norway ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 15 taxonomic genera. Located in oxford county, maine, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Oxford County nearby has 85% more documented species, Norway offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 14 oxford county County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

15
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
15
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
8
Common Species
Frequently observed species
7
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#4
Regional Rank
Out of 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species
Common4 species
Occasional5 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#4 of 14 locations
71th percentile for diversity
vs. Oxford County
-85% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 15 total documented species.

Ophiogomphus aspersus

Ophiogomphus aspersus

Brook Snaketail

Very Common1 obs.
Hagenius brevistylus

Hagenius brevistylus

Dragonhunter

Very Common1 obs.
Papilio polyxenes

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Very Common1 obs.
Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Very Common1 obs.
Tamias striatus

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Very Common1 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common1 obs.
Neckera pennata

Neckera pennata

feathery neckera

Common1 obs.
Trichophorum alpinum

Trichophorum alpinum

Alpine Bulrush

Common1 obs.
Nymphaea odorata

Nymphaea odorata

American white waterlily

Common1 obs.
Clogmia albipunctatus

Clogmia albipunctatus

Drain fly

Common1 obs.
Larus smithsonianus

Larus smithsonianus

American Herring Gull

Common1 obs.
Calopteryx amata

Calopteryx amata

Superb Jewelwing

Occasional1 obs.
Andromeda polifolia

Andromeda polifolia

bog-rosemary

Occasional1 obs.
Exomala orientalis

Exomala orientalis

Oriental Beetle

Occasional1 obs.
Amauropelta noveboracensis

Amauropelta noveboracensis

New York fern

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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