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Limington

Ecosystem Overview

The Limington ecosystem supports 41 documented wildlife species across 38 taxonomic genera. Located in york county, maine, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Kittery nearby has 57% more documented species, Limington offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #11 for species diversity among 33 york county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

41
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
38
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
21
Common Species
Frequently observed species
20
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#11
Regional Rank
Out of 33 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species
Common12 species
Occasional12 species
Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#11 of 33 locations
67th percentile for diversity
vs. Kittery
-57% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 41 total documented species.

Lophocampa caryae

Lophocampa caryae

Hickory Tussock Moth

Very Common5 obs.
Entoloma murrayi

Entoloma murrayi

Very Common3 obs.
Halysidota tessellaris

Halysidota tessellaris

Pale Tiger Moth

Very Common3 obs.
Boletinellus merulioides

Boletinellus merulioides

Ash Tree Bolete

Very Common2 obs.
Actitis macularius

Actitis macularius

spotted sandpiper

Very Common1 obs.
Hyphantria cunea

Hyphantria cunea

Autumn Webworm

Common1 obs.
Melanoplus fasciatus

Melanoplus fasciatus

Huckleberry Locust

Common1 obs.
Capnoides sempervirens

Capnoides sempervirens

Pale-Corydalis

Common1 obs.
Lithobates clamitans

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Common1 obs.
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Ecureuil Roux

Common1 obs.
Quercus ilicifolia

Quercus ilicifolia

Scrub Oak

Common1 obs.
Lophodytes cucullatus

Lophodytes cucullatus

Hooded Merganser

Occasional1 obs.
Omphalotus illudens

Omphalotus illudens

Eastern American Jack-O'-Lantern

Occasional1 obs.
Humidicutis marginata

Humidicutis marginata

Occasional1 obs.
Maianthemum canadense

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Occasional1 obs.
Trametes versicolor

Trametes versicolor

Turkeytail

Occasional1 obs.
Lithobates palustris

Lithobates palustris

Pickerel Frog

Occasional1 obs.
Quercus alba

Quercus alba

Eastern White Oak

Rare1 obs.
Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Rare1 obs.
Theronia hilaris

Theronia hilaris

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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