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City Of Saratoga Springs

Ecosystem Overview

The City Of Saratoga Springs ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in saratoga 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 #2 for species diversity among 4 saratoga county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
93
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 4 locations
50th percentile for diversity
vs. Saratoga County
0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Very Common8 obs.
Lymantria dispar

Lymantria dispar

Spongy moth

Very Common6 obs.
Geranium maculatum

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Very Common5 obs.
Pyrrharctia isabella

Pyrrharctia isabella

Isabella Tiger Moth

Very Common5 obs.
Polistes fuscatus

Polistes fuscatus

Dark Paper Wasp

Very Common4 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common4 obs.
Baeolophus bicolor

Baeolophus bicolor

tufted titmouse

Common4 obs.
Leptoglossus occidentalis

Leptoglossus occidentalis

Western Conifer-Seed Bug

Common4 obs.
Podophyllum peltatum

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common4 obs.
Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Common4 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common4 obs.
Tamias striatus

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Occasional3 obs.
Lithobates clamitans

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Occasional3 obs.
Thamnophis sirtalis

Thamnophis sirtalis

Common Garter Snake

Occasional3 obs.
Calopteryx maculata

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Occasional3 obs.
Acer negundo

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Occasional3 obs.
Tussilago farfara

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Occasional3 obs.
Glechoma hederacea

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Rare3 obs.
Adiantum pedatum

Adiantum pedatum

Five-Finger Fern

Rare3 obs.
Bombus impatiens

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare3 obs.

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