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Sea Cliff

Ecosystem Overview

The Sea Cliff ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 15 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 83% more documented species, Sea Cliff offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 55 nassau county County natural areas, placing it in the 64th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

17
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
15
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
9
Common Species
Frequently observed species
8
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#20
Regional Rank
Out of 55 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species
Common5 species
Occasional5 species
Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#20 of 55 locations
64th percentile for diversity
vs. Nassau County
-83% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.

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Sphaeroma papillae

Very Common3 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common2 obs.
Larus smithsonianus

Larus smithsonianus

American Herring Gull

Very Common2 obs.
Diadumene leucolena

Diadumene leucolena

white anemone

Very Common1 obs.
Ilyanassa obsoleta

Ilyanassa obsoleta

Eastern Mudsnail

Very Common1 obs.
Falco peregrinus

Falco peregrinus

peregrine falcon

Common1 obs.
Corvus ossifragus

Corvus ossifragus

fish crow

Common1 obs.
Cygnus olor

Cygnus olor

Mute Swan

Common1 obs.
Mergus serrator

Mergus serrator

Red-breasted Merganser

Common1 obs.
Diadumene lineata

Diadumene lineata

Orange-striped anemone

Common1 obs.
Brevoortia tyrannus

Brevoortia tyrannus

Bony fish

Common1 obs.
Mimus polyglottos

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Occasional1 obs.
Chondrus crispus

Chondrus crispus

Irish Moss, Carragheen

Occasional1 obs.
Trifolium repens

Trifolium repens

Dutch clover

Occasional1 obs.
Allium vineale

Allium vineale

wild onion

Occasional1 obs.
Littorina saxatilis

Littorina saxatilis

Rough Periwinkle

Occasional1 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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