Alfred
Ecosystem Overview
The Alfred ecosystem supports 27 documented wildlife species across 27 taxonomic genera. Located in york county, maine, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Kittery nearby has 72% more documented species, Alfred offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #13 for species diversity among 33 york county County natural areas, placing it in the 61th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.
Parapoynx badiusalis
Platynota exasperatana
Apotomis albeolana
Euxoa messoria
Reaper Dart
Feltia jaculifera
Dingy Cutworm Moth
Syngrapha viridisigma
Catocala unijuga
Once-Married Underwing Moth
Trypanisma prudens
Aglossa costiferalis
Fumibotys fumalis
Nepytia canosaria
Eupithecia interruptofasciata
Juniper Pug
Piranga olivacea
Scarlet Tanager
Pontederia cordata
pickerelweed
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Epigaea repens
Ground Laurel
Monotropa uniflora
One-Flowered Indian Pipe
Aralia nudicaulis
Shotbush
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Orthonama obstipata
Gem Moth
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Alfredwithin York County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.