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Fitzwilliam

Ecosystem Overview

The Fitzwilliam ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in cheshire 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. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 35 cheshire county County natural areas, placing it in the 86th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
90
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 35 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 35 locations
86th percentile for diversity
vs. Keene
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Medeola virginiana

Medeola virginiana

Indian Cucumber Root

Very Common12 obs.
Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common12 obs.
Kalmia angustifolia

Kalmia angustifolia

Wicky

Very Common12 obs.
Aralia nudicaulis

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Very Common11 obs.
Hamamelis virginiana

Hamamelis virginiana

Northern Witch-Hazel

Very Common11 obs.
Chamaedaphne calyculata

Chamaedaphne calyculata

Dwarf Cassandra

Common11 obs.
Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Common10 obs.
Frangula alnus

Frangula alnus

Frangula

Common10 obs.
Litylenchus crenatae

Litylenchus crenatae

Common10 obs.
Trillium undulatum

Trillium undulatum

Painted Trillium

Common9 obs.
Betula alleghaniensis

Betula alleghaniensis

swamp birch

Common9 obs.
Betula lenta

Betula lenta

Sweet Birch

Occasional8 obs.
Larix laricina

Larix laricina

Tamarack

Occasional8 obs.
Osmunda spectabilis

Osmunda spectabilis

American Royal Fern

Occasional8 obs.
Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional7 obs.
Acer rubrum

Acer rubrum

Maple

Occasional7 obs.
Prunus serotina

Prunus serotina

rum cherry, black cherry

Occasional7 obs.
Pontederia cordata

Pontederia cordata

pickerelweed

Rare7 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Rare6 obs.
Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Rare6 obs.

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