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Parsonsfield

Ecosystem Overview

The Parsonsfield ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in york county, maine, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Kittery nearby has 87% more documented species, Parsonsfield offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 33 york county County natural areas, placing it in the 39th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

12
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
12
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
7
Common Species
Frequently observed species
5
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#20
Regional Rank
Out of 33 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common4 species
Occasional3 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#20 of 33 locations
39th percentile for diversity
vs. Kittery
-87% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.

Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Hudsonian Whiteface

Very Common1 obs.
Acericecis ocellaris

Acericecis ocellaris

Very Common1 obs.
Coenonympha california

Coenonympha california

Common Ringlet

Very Common1 obs.
Dolichonyx oryzivorus

Dolichonyx oryzivorus

bobolink

Very Common1 obs.
Piranga olivacea

Piranga olivacea

Scarlet Tanager

Very Common1 obs.
Diervilla lonicera

Diervilla lonicera

Northern Bush Honeysuckle

Common1 obs.
Aralia nudicaulis

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common1 obs.
Lysimachia quadrifolia

Lysimachia quadrifolia

Crosswort

Common1 obs.
Chaetura pelagica

Chaetura pelagica

Chimney Swift

Common1 obs.
Iris versicolor

Iris versicolor

Water Flag

Common1 obs.
Lonicera canadensis

Lonicera canadensis

Canada Fly-Honeysuckle

Common1 obs.
Silene flos-cuculi

Silene flos-cuculi

Ragged robin

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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