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Dower House Pond

Ecosystem Overview

The Dower House Pond ecosystem supports 3 documented wildlife species across 3 taxonomic genera. Located in prince george's county, maryland, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Prince George's County nearby has 97% more documented species, Dower House Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #24 for species diversity among 29 prince george's county County natural areas, placing it in the 17th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

3
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
3
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
2
Common Species
Frequently observed species
1
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#24
Regional Rank
Out of 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species
Common1 species
Occasional1 species
Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#24 of 29 locations
17th percentile for diversity
vs. Prince George's County
-97% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 3 total documented species.

Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Very Common1 obs.
Commelina communis

Commelina communis

Asiatic dayflower

Very Common1 obs.
Houstonia caerulea

Houstonia caerulea

Quaker-Ladies

Very Common1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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