Windham
Ecosystem Overview
The Windham ecosystem supports 94 documented wildlife species across 83 taxonomic genera. Located in rockingham county, new hampshire, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 19 frequently observed species and 18 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Portsmouth, Windham hosts 74% more species diversity. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 50 rockingham county County natural areas, placing it in the 88th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 94 total documented species.
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Pyrola elliptica
Wax-Flowered Shinleaf
Goodyera pubescens
Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Osmunda spectabilis
American Royal Fern
Chrysochus auratus
Dogbane Leaf Beetle
Clethra alnifolia
Sweet Pepperbush
Geranium maculatum
Wild Geranium
Chimaphila maculata
Spotted Pipsissewa
Kalmia angustifolia
Wicky
Kalmia latifolia
Mountain-Laurel
Corylus americana
American Hazelnut
Nyssa sylvatica
black tupelo
Symplocarpus foetidus
Skunk Cabbage
Viburnum acerifolium
Possum Haw
Tilia americana
White Basswood
Elaeagnus umbellata
Autumn olive
Berberis vulgaris
barberry
Asclepias exaltata
Poke Milkweed
Carex intumescens
Shining Bur Sedge
Sylvilagus floridanus
Lapin A Queue Blanche
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Rockingham County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Windhamwithin Rockingham County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.