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Clover Hill

Ecosystem Overview

The Clover Hill ecosystem supports 36 documented wildlife species across 34 taxonomic genera. Located in frederick county, maryland, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Frederick nearby has 64% more documented species, Clover Hill offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 29 frederick county County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

36
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
34
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
19
Common Species
Frequently observed species
17
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#9
Regional Rank
Out of 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species
Common11 species
Occasional10 species
Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#9 of 29 locations
69th percentile for diversity
vs. Frederick
-64% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 36 total documented species.

Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Very Common2 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common2 obs.
Spizella passerina

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Very Common2 obs.
Zonotrichia albicollis

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Very Common2 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common2 obs.
Meleagris gallopavo

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Common2 obs.
Falco columbarius

Falco columbarius

merlin

Common2 obs.
Sylvilagus floridanus

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Common1 obs.
Buteo lineatus

Buteo lineatus

Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk

Common1 obs.
Calidris pusilla

Calidris pusilla

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Common1 obs.
Cathartes aura

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Common1 obs.
Coragyps atratus

Coragyps atratus

Black Vulture

Occasional1 obs.
Sayornis phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional1 obs.
Molothrus ater

Molothrus ater

Brown-headed Cowbird

Occasional1 obs.
Regulus satrapa

Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Occasional1 obs.
Bombycilla cedrorum

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Occasional1 obs.
Melospiza georgiana

Melospiza georgiana

Swamp Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Rare1 obs.
Dumetella carolinensis

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Rare1 obs.
Lamium purpureum

Lamium purpureum

Purple deadnettle

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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