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Brentwood

Ecosystem Overview

The Brentwood ecosystem supports 22 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in rockingham county, new hampshire, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Portsmouth nearby has 59% more documented species, Brentwood offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 50 rockingham county County natural areas, placing it in the 60th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

22
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
22
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
12
Common Species
Frequently observed species
10
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#20
Regional Rank
Out of 50 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species
Common7 species
Occasional6 species
Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#20 of 50 locations
60th percentile for diversity
vs. Portsmouth
-59% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.

Halictus rubicundus

Halictus rubicundus

Orange-legged Furrow Bee

Very Common1 obs.
Sympetrum vicinum

Sympetrum vicinum

Autumn Meadowhawk

Very Common1 obs.
Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Hudsonian Whiteface

Very Common1 obs.
Dichromorpha viridis

Dichromorpha viridis

Short-winged Green Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.
Cercyonis pegala

Cercyonis pegala

Common Wood Nymph

Very Common1 obs.
Maevia inclemens

Maevia inclemens

Dimorphic Jumper

Common1 obs.
Lithobates palustris

Lithobates palustris

Pickerel Frog

Common1 obs.
Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Common1 obs.
Thamnophis saurita

Thamnophis saurita

Eastern Ribbon Snake

Common1 obs.
Megaceryle alcyon

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Common1 obs.
Egretta caerulea

Egretta caerulea

Little Blue Heron

Common1 obs.
Podilymbus podiceps

Podilymbus podiceps

Pied-billed grebe

Occasional1 obs.
Passerina cyanea

Passerina cyanea

Indigo Bunting

Occasional1 obs.
Trametes versicolor

Trametes versicolor

Turkeytail

Occasional1 obs.
Lupinus polyphyllus

Lupinus polyphyllus

Garden lupin

Occasional1 obs.
Vanessa virginiensis

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady

Occasional1 obs.
Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Occasional1 obs.
Nerodia sipedon

Nerodia sipedon

Northern Water Snake

Rare1 obs.
Icterus spurius

Icterus spurius

Orchard Oriole

Rare1 obs.
Comptonia peregrina

Comptonia peregrina

Fern-Gale

Rare1 obs.

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