Hamilton County
Ecosystem Overview
The Hamilton County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 91 taxonomic genera. Located in hamilton county, new york, 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 Vly Lake, Hamilton County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 5 hamilton county County natural areas, placing it in the 80th 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
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Trillium undulatum
Painted Trillium
Viburnum lantanoides
Moosewood
Chamaedaphne calyculata
Dwarf Cassandra
Lithobates clamitans
Green Frog
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Notophthalmus viridescens
Eastern newt
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Aralia nudicaulis
Shotbush
Cornus canadensis
Cornel-Berry
Maianthemum canadense
Canadian May-Lily
Tsuga canadensis
Canada Hemlock
Spiraea alba
Meadowsweet
Plethodon cinereus
Eastern Red-Backed Salamander
Houstonia caerulea
Quaker-Ladies
Ancistrocerus adiabatus
Coptis trifolia
Threeleaf Goldthread
Dolichovespula norvegicoides
Dolichovespula arenaria
Common Aerial Yellowjacket
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hamilton County
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Regional Wildlife Network
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