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Morrisville

Ecosystem Overview

The Morrisville ecosystem supports 54 documented wildlife species across 45 taxonomic genera. Located in bucks county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bucks County nearby has 46% more documented species, Morrisville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #21 for species diversity among 54 bucks county County natural areas, placing it in the 61th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

54
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
45
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
28
Common Species
Frequently observed species
26
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#21
Regional Rank
Out of 54 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species
Common17 species
Occasional16 species
Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#21 of 54 locations
61th percentile for diversity
vs. Bucks County
-46% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 54 total documented species.

Mergus merganser

Mergus merganser

goosander

Very Common17 obs.
Bucephala clangula

Bucephala clangula

common goldeneye

Very Common12 obs.
Larus smithsonianus

Larus smithsonianus

American Herring Gull

Very Common12 obs.
Larus fuscus

Larus fuscus

lesser black-backed gull

Very Common10 obs.
Larus marinus

Larus marinus

great black-backed gull

Very Common8 obs.
Larus delawarensis

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Common7 obs.
Melospiza melodia

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Common6 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common5 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Common5 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Common5 obs.
Bucephala albeola

Bucephala albeola

Bufflehead

Common5 obs.
Larus glaucoides

Larus glaucoides

iceland gull

Occasional4 obs.
Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Occasional4 obs.
Corvus ossifragus

Corvus ossifragus

fish crow

Occasional3 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Occasional3 obs.
Nycticorax nycticorax

Nycticorax nycticorax

night heron, black-crowned night heron

Occasional3 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Occasional2 obs.
Actitis macularius

Actitis macularius

spotted sandpiper

Rare2 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Rare2 obs.
Graptemys geographica

Graptemys geographica

common map turtle

Rare2 obs.

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