Muttontown
Ecosystem Overview
The Muttontown ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in nassau 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. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 55 nassau county County natural areas, placing it in the 95th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Euonymus alatus
Winged Euonymus
Cardamine impatiens
narrow-leaved bitter-cress
Persicaria virginiana
American Jumpseed
Ilex opaca
white holly
Aralia elata
Japanese Angelica-Tree
Maianthemum canadense
Canadian May-Lily
Robinia pseudoacacia
Black locust
Platycryptus undatus
Tan Jumping Spider
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Deutzia crenata
Rhododendron maximum
Big Rhododendron
Anaxyrus fowleri
fowler's toad
Ligustrum obtusifolium
Border Privet
Rubus phoenicolasius
wineberry
Triodanis perfoliata
round-leaved triodanis
Artemisia vulgaris
mugwort
Aralia nudicaulis
Shotbush
Vinca minor
lesser periwinkle
Ixodes scapularis
Eastern Black-Legged Tick
Spilosoma virginica
Yellow Woolly Bear
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Nassau County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Muttontown. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Muttontownwithin Nassau County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.