Concord
Ecosystem Overview
The Concord ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in merrimack 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 Henniker, Concord hosts 56% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 31 merrimack county County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Quercus alba
Eastern White Oak
Mitchella repens
Squawvine
Viburnum acerifolium
Possum Haw
Aralia nudicaulis
Shotbush
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Tsuga canadensis
Canada Hemlock
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Gaultheria procumbens
Mountain-Tea
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Ailanthus altissima
Tree of heaven
Acer rubrum
Maple
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Sphecius speciosus
Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp
Quercus rubra
Red oak
Corylus americana
American Hazelnut
Flavoparmelia caperata
Common Greenshield Lichen
Poecile atricapillus
Black-capped chickadee
Cercyonis pegala
Common Wood Nymph
Chrysochus auratus
Dogbane Leaf Beetle
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Merrimack County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Concord. 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 Concordwithin Merrimack County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.