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Cold Spring Pond

Ecosystem Overview

The Cold Spring Pond ecosystem supports 19 documented wildlife species across 19 taxonomic genera. Located in cheshire county, new hampshire, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Keene nearby has 81% more documented species, Cold Spring Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #19 for species diversity among 35 cheshire county County natural areas, placing it in the 46th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

19
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
19
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
10
Common Species
Frequently observed species
9
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#19
Regional Rank
Out of 35 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species
Common6 species
Occasional6 species
Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#19 of 35 locations
46th percentile for diversity
vs. Keene
-81% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.

Ladona julia

Ladona julia

Chalk-fronted Corporal

Very Common3 obs.
Notophthalmus viridescens

Notophthalmus viridescens

Eastern newt

Very Common3 obs.
Eriocaulon aquaticum

Eriocaulon aquaticum

seven-angled pipewort

Very Common2 obs.
Lyonia ligustrina

Lyonia ligustrina

He-Huckleberry

Very Common2 obs.
Lobelia dortmanna

Lobelia dortmanna

water lobelia

Very Common2 obs.
Metallus rohweri

Metallus rohweri

Common2 obs.
Ischnura verticalis

Ischnura verticalis

Eastern Forktail

Common1 obs.
Lyonetia latistrigella

Lyonetia latistrigella

Common1 obs.
Actias luna

Actias luna

North American Luna Moth

Common1 obs.
Lithobates catesbeianus

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Common1 obs.
Thamnophis sirtalis

Thamnophis sirtalis

Common Garter Snake

Common1 obs.
Gavia immer

Gavia immer

great northern loon

Occasional1 obs.
Carex lurida

Carex lurida

Shallow Sedge

Occasional1 obs.
Spiraea alba

Spiraea alba

Meadowsweet

Occasional1 obs.
Vanessa virginiensis

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady

Occasional1 obs.
Enallagma carunculatum

Enallagma carunculatum

Tule Bluet

Occasional1 obs.
Ranatra fusca

Ranatra fusca

Occasional1 obs.
Myrica gale

Myrica gale

bog-myrtle, sweet gale

Rare1 obs.
Phanogomphus exilis

Phanogomphus exilis

Lancet Clubtail

Rare1 obs.

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