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Manhattan Community Board 6

Ecosystem Overview

The Manhattan Community Board 6 ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 81 taxonomic genera. Located in new york 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 #1 for species diversity among 21 new york county County natural areas, placing it in the 95th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
81
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#1
Regional Rank
Out of 21 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#1 of 21 locations
95th percentile for diversity
vs. New York County
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Zonotrichia albicollis

Zonotrichia albicollis

white-throated sparrow

Very Common19 obs.
Catharus guttatus

Catharus guttatus

Hermit Thrush

Very Common15 obs.
Danaus plexippus

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common14 obs.
Mimus polyglottos

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Very Common13 obs.
Sphyrapicus varius

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Very Common12 obs.
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common12 obs.
Bombus impatiens

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common12 obs.
Zenaida macroura

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Common10 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Common10 obs.
Setophaga palmarum

Setophaga palmarum

Palm Warbler

Common10 obs.
Seiurus aurocapilla

Seiurus aurocapilla

Ovenbird

Common9 obs.
Geothlypis trichas

Geothlypis trichas

Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)

Occasional9 obs.
Sayornis phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional9 obs.
Lycorma delicatula

Lycorma delicatula

Spot Clothing Wax Cicada

Occasional9 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Occasional8 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Occasional8 obs.
Larus smithsonianus

Larus smithsonianus

American Herring Gull

Occasional8 obs.
Mniotilta varia

Mniotilta varia

Black-and-white Warbler

Rare8 obs.
Oncopeltus fasciatus

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Rare8 obs.
Scolia dubia

Scolia dubia

Rare8 obs.

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