Albany
Ecosystem Overview
The Albany ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in carroll county, new hampshire, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Wolfeboro, Albany hosts 809% more species diversity. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 29 carroll county County natural areas, placing it in the 86th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Cantharellula umbonata
The Humpback
Lactarius mammosus
Pap Milkcap
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Viburnum lantanoides
Moosewood
Tsuga canadensis
Canada Hemlock
Rhododendron canadense
Canadian Rhododendron
Abies balsamea
Eastern Fir
Picea rubens
Eastern Spruce
Maianthemum canadense
Canadian May-Lily
Kalmia angustifolia
Wicky
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
cowberry
Gaultheria hispidula
Creeping Snowberry
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Hamamelis virginiana
Northern Witch-Hazel
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Acer rubrum
Maple
Medeola virginiana
Indian Cucumber Root
Trillium undulatum
Painted Trillium
Argyrotaenia mariana
Polistes fuscatus
Dark Paper Wasp
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Carroll County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Albanywithin Carroll County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.