North Hills
Ecosystem Overview
The North Hills ecosystem supports 19 documented wildlife species across 19 taxonomic genera. Located in nassau county, new york, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Nassau County nearby has 81% more documented species, North Hills offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #17 for species diversity among 55 nassau county County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.
Acer rubrum
Maple
Cichorium intybus
chicory
Robinia pseudoacacia
Black locust
Rubus phoenicolasius
wineberry
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Quercus rubra
Red oak
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Rhododendron maximum
Big Rhododendron
Rosa multiflora
Many-Flower Rose
Artemisia vulgaris
mugwort
Platanus occidentalis
American Sycamore
Campsis radicans
Trumpetvine
Rhus typhina
Staghorn sumac
Ailanthus altissima
Tree of heaven
Picea abies
Norway spruce
Forsythia intermedia
Showy forsythia
Carduus nutans
nodding thistle
Plantago lanceolata
ribwort plantain
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Nassau County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near North Hills. 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 North Hillswithin Nassau County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.