Locations in Queens County, New York
Species in Queens County
Common Species in Queens County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Baccharis halimifolia
Eastern baccharis
Artemisia vulgaris
mugwort
Phragmites australis
Common Reed
Iva frutescens
marsh-elder
Prunus serotina
rum cherry, black cherry
Plantago lanceolata
ribwort plantain
Solidago sempervirens
Evergreen Goldenrod
Lactuca serriola
Prickly Lettuce
Lycorma delicatula
Spot Clothing Wax Cicada
Ailanthus altissima
Tree of heaven
Lonicera japonica
Japanese honeysuckle
Toxicodendron radicans
poison ivy
Cygnus olor
Mute Swan
Danaus plexippus
monarch
Sporobolus alterniflorus
Smooth Cordgrass
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Queens County
Explore 18 documented locations in Queens County, New York. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (1 locations)
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (8 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (8 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Queens County's natural heritage.