Luna Island
Ecosystem Overview
The Luna Island ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in niagara county, new york, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Niagara Falls nearby has 88% more documented species, Luna Island offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 6 niagara county County natural areas, placing it in the 17th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.
Rubus odoratus
Purpleflowered Raspberry
Populus deltoides
Match Poplar
Cardamine concatenata
Five-Part Toothwort
Tilia americana
White Basswood
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
Rhus typhina
Staghorn sumac
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Cichorium intybus
chicory
Geranium maculatum
Wild Geranium
Symphoricarpos albus
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Niagara County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Luna Island. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Luna Islandwithin Niagara County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.