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Hinsdale

Ecosystem Overview

The Hinsdale ecosystem supports 57 documented wildlife species across 52 taxonomic genera. Located in cheshire county, new hampshire, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Keene nearby has 43% more documented species, Hinsdale offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #13 for species diversity among 35 cheshire county County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

57
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
52
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
29
Common Species
Frequently observed species
28
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#13
Regional Rank
Out of 35 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species
Common17 species
Occasional17 species
Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#13 of 35 locations
63th percentile for diversity
vs. Keene
-43% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 57 total documented species.

Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Very Common2 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common2 obs.
Frangula alnus

Frangula alnus

Frangula

Very Common2 obs.
Elaeagnus umbellata

Elaeagnus umbellata

Autumn olive

Very Common2 obs.
Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Very Common2 obs.
Falco peregrinus

Falco peregrinus

peregrine falcon

Common1 obs.
Lithobates clamitans

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Common1 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common1 obs.
Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Common1 obs.
Oreoscoptes montanus

Oreoscoptes montanus

Sage Thrasher

Common1 obs.
Hyalophora cecropia

Hyalophora cecropia

Cecropia Silkmoth

Common1 obs.
Chelydra serpentina

Chelydra serpentina

Snapping Turtle

Occasional1 obs.
Polioptila caerulea

Polioptila caerulea

Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher

Occasional1 obs.
Larus marinus

Larus marinus

great black-backed gull

Occasional1 obs.
Vireo gilvus

Vireo gilvus

Warbling Vireo (Western)

Occasional1 obs.
Podiceps grisegena

Podiceps grisegena

red-necked grebe

Occasional1 obs.
Pyrrharctia isabella

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Occasional1 obs.
Ammodramus savannarum

Ammodramus savannarum

Grasshopper sparrow

Rare1 obs.
Sympetrum vicinum

Sympetrum vicinum

Autumn Meadowhawk

Rare1 obs.
Diapheromera femorata

Diapheromera femorata

Common American Walkingstick

Rare1 obs.

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