South Hampton
Ecosystem Overview
The South Hampton ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 15 taxonomic genera. Located in rockingham county, new hampshire, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Portsmouth nearby has 72% more documented species, South Hampton offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #23 for species diversity among 50 rockingham county County natural areas, placing it in the 54th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 15 total documented species.
Tamias striatus
eastern chipmunk
Didelphis virginiana
Virginia-Opossum
Lampropeltis triangulum
Eastern Milk Snake
Ambystoma maculatum
Spotted salamander
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Thamnophis sirtalis
Common Garter Snake
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Dumetella carolinensis
Catbird
Grifola frondosa
Hen Of The Woods
Mephitis mephitis
Striped Skunk
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Troglodytes aedon
House Wren
Spinus tristis
American goldfinch
Hericium americanum
Erethizon dorsatus
Porcupine
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Rockingham County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near South Hampton. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement South Hamptonwithin Rockingham County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.