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Brunswick

Ecosystem Overview

The Brunswick ecosystem supports 96 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in frederick county, maryland, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 20 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Frederick nearby has 4% more documented species, Brunswick offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 29 frederick county County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

96
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
90
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
49
Common Species
Frequently observed species
47
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common20 species
Common29 species
Occasional28 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 29 locations
90th percentile for diversity
vs. Frederick
-4% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 96 total documented species.

Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Very Common7 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Very Common4 obs.
Dryocopus pileatus

Dryocopus pileatus

Pileated Woodpecker

Very Common4 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common3 obs.
Sialia sialis

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Very Common3 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Common3 obs.
Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Common2 obs.
Spinus tristis

Spinus tristis

American goldfinch

Common2 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common2 obs.
Protonotaria citrea

Protonotaria citrea

Prothonotary Warbler

Common2 obs.
Baeolophus bicolor

Baeolophus bicolor

tufted titmouse

Common2 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Occasional2 obs.
Sturnus vulgaris

Sturnus vulgaris

starling

Occasional2 obs.
Plestiodon laticeps

Plestiodon laticeps

Broad-headed Skink

Occasional2 obs.
Pseudemys rubriventris

Pseudemys rubriventris

Eastern Redbelly Turtle

Occasional2 obs.
Gomphurus vastus

Gomphurus vastus

Cobra Clubtail

Occasional2 obs.
Buteo lineatus

Buteo lineatus

Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk

Occasional2 obs.
Sphex nudus

Sphex nudus

Rare1 obs.
Bombus impatiens

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare1 obs.
Scolia dubia

Scolia dubia

Rare1 obs.

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