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Valley Water

Ecosystem Overview

The Valley Water ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in kings county, new york, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Kings County nearby has 88% more documented species, Valley Water offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 8 kings county County natural areas, placing it in the 38th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

12
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
12
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
7
Common Species
Frequently observed species
5
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 8 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common4 species
Occasional3 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 8 locations
38th percentile for diversity
vs. Kings County
-88% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.

Trachemys scripta

Trachemys scripta

slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider

Very Common2 obs.
Keratella tecta

Keratella tecta

Very Common1 obs.
Bombus griseocollis

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Very Common1 obs.
Resseliella liriodendri

Resseliella liriodendri

Very Common1 obs.
Vireo olivaceus

Vireo olivaceus

Red-eyed Vireo

Very Common1 obs.
Geothlypis trichas

Geothlypis trichas

Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)

Common1 obs.
Setophaga ruticilla

Setophaga ruticilla

American Redstart

Common1 obs.
Scenedesmus obtusus

Scenedesmus obtusus

Common1 obs.
Dimorphococcus lunatus

Dimorphococcus lunatus

Common1 obs.
Desmodesmus spinosus

Desmodesmus spinosus

Common1 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common1 obs.
Ardea alba

Ardea alba

Great Egret

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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