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North East Township

Ecosystem Overview

The North East Township ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 97 taxonomic genera. Located in erie county, pennsylvania, 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. Compared to nearby Erie, North East Township hosts 104% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 29 erie county County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
97
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
51
Common Species
Frequently observed species
49
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species
Common30 species
Occasional30 species
Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 29 locations
90th percentile for diversity
vs. Erie
+104% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Danaus plexippus

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common12 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common9 obs.
Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Very Common8 obs.
Rhus typhina

Rhus typhina

Staghorn sumac

Very Common8 obs.
Junco hyemalis

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Very Common8 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Common8 obs.
Phidippus audax

Phidippus audax

Bold Jumper

Common6 obs.
Reynoutria japonica

Reynoutria japonica

Japanese Knotweed

Common6 obs.
Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common6 obs.
Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Common5 obs.
Podophyllum peltatum

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common5 obs.
Zenaida macroura

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Occasional5 obs.
Bombus impatiens

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Occasional5 obs.
Halyomorpha halys

Halyomorpha halys

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Occasional5 obs.
Toxomerus marginatus

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Occasional5 obs.
Sylvilagus floridanus

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Occasional4 obs.
Pieris rapae

Pieris rapae

small white

Occasional4 obs.
Xenox tigrinus

Xenox tigrinus

Tiger Bee Fly

Rare4 obs.
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare4 obs.
Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Rare4 obs.

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