Jackson
Ecosystem Overview
The Jackson ecosystem supports 43 documented wildlife species across 41 taxonomic genera. Located in carroll county, new hampshire, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Wolfeboro, Jackson hosts 291% more species diversity. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 29 carroll county County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 43 total documented species.
Maianthemum canadense
Canadian May-Lily
Lysimachia borealis
Maystar
Spiraea alba
Meadowsweet
Cornus canadensis
Cornel-Berry
Viburnum lantanoides
Moosewood
Gaultheria procumbens
Mountain-Tea
Dichanthelium clandestinum
Hidden Panicgrass
Chamaenerion angustifolium
French-Willow
Pteridium aquilinum
bracken
Oclemena acuminata
Whorled Aster
Rubus odoratus
Purpleflowered Raspberry
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Plethodon cinereus
Eastern Red-Backed Salamander
Hyles lineata
White-lined sphinx
Onoclea sensibilis
Polypod Brake
Usnea hirta
Sitta carolinensis
White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)
Bombycilla cedrorum
cedar waxwing
Regulus satrapa
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Aeshna tuberculifera
Aeschne À Tubercules
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Carroll County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Jackson. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (5 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Jacksonwithin Carroll County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.