Sargent's Purchase
Ecosystem Overview
The Sargent's Purchase ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 82 taxonomic genera. Located in coös 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 Berlin, Sargent's Purchase hosts 1150% more species diversity. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 39 coös county County natural areas, placing it in the 87th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Diapensia lapponica
Lapland Diapensia
Geum peckii
eastern mountain avens
Abies balsamea
Eastern Fir
Vaccinium uliginosum
bog bilberry
Cornus canadensis
Cornel-Berry
Rhododendron lapponicum
Lapland Azalea
Rhododendron groenlandicum
Labrador-Tea
Houstonia caerulea
Quaker-Ladies
Kalmia procumbens
Phyllodoce caerulea
Purple Mountain Heather
Carex bigelowii
Stiff Sedge
Veratrum viride
Indian Hellebore
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
cowberry
Gaultheria hispidula
Creeping Snowberry
Saxifraga rivularis
brook saxifrage
Trichophorum cespitosum
cespitose bulrush
Salix planifolia
Tea-Leafed Willow
Oreojuncus trifidus
highland rush
Coptis trifolia
Threeleaf Goldthread
Luzula spicata
spiked woodrush
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Coös County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sargent's Purchase. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (3 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sargent's Purchasewithin Coös County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.