Sloatsburg
Ecosystem Overview
The Sloatsburg ecosystem supports 27 documented wildlife species across 25 taxonomic genera. Located in town of ramapo, new york, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Town of Ramapo nearby has 73% more documented species, Sloatsburg offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 9 town of ramapo County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.
Reynoutria japonica
Japanese Knotweed
Platanus occidentalis
American Sycamore
Lysimachia arvensis
Poor Man'S Weatherglass
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Pyrrharctia isabella
Isabella Tiger Moth
Lithobates clamitans
Green Frog
Pulveroboletus ravenelii
Infundibulicybe gibba
Glechoma hederacea
ground ivy
Medicago lupulina
Black medick
Apios americana
Wild Bean
Elaeagnus umbellata
Autumn olive
Phytolacca americana
American pokeweed
Apocynum cannabinum
American-Hemp
Plantago major
Great Plantain
Ailanthus altissima
Tree of heaven
Cortinarius corrugatus
Picea abies
Norway spruce
Lepidium ruderale
narrow-leaved pepperwort
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Town Of Ramapo
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sloatsburg. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sloatsburgwithin Town Of Ramapo's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.