Canajoharie
Ecosystem Overview
The Canajoharie ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in montgomery county, new york, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Montgomery County nearby has 64% more documented species, Canajoharie offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 montgomery county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.
Hypercompe scribonia
Giant Leopard Moth
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Desmognathus ochrophaeus
Mountain Dusky Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
Eastern Red-Backed Salamander
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Argia moesta
Powdered Dancer
Lathyrus sylvestris
narrow-leaved everlasting pea
Ageratina altissima
white snakeroot
Erynnis baptisiae
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Lactarius indigo
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Montgomery County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Canajoharie. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Canajohariewithin Montgomery County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.