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Williams Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Williams Township ecosystem supports 66 documented wildlife species across 62 taxonomic genera. Located in northampton county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Easton nearby has 19% more documented species, Williams Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 18 northampton county County natural areas, placing it in the 78th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

66
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
62
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
34
Common Species
Frequently observed species
32
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#4
Regional Rank
Out of 18 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species
Common20 species
Occasional19 species
Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#4 of 18 locations
78th percentile for diversity
vs. Easton
-19% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 66 total documented species.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Very Common15 obs.
Sassafras albidum

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Very Common9 obs.
Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Very Common4 obs.
Rhus typhina

Rhus typhina

Staghorn sumac

Very Common3 obs.
Trillium luteum

Trillium luteum

Yellow Trillium

Very Common3 obs.
Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Common3 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common2 obs.
Rhododendron maximum

Rhododendron maximum

Big Rhododendron

Common2 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Common2 obs.
Zonotrichia leucophrys

Zonotrichia leucophrys

white-crowned sparrow

Common2 obs.
Asterocampa celtis

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Common1 obs.
Manduca sexta

Manduca sexta

Carolina Sphinx

Occasional1 obs.
Delphinia picta

Delphinia picta

Common Picture-Winged Fly

Occasional1 obs.
Asterocampa clyton

Asterocampa clyton

Tawny Emperor

Occasional1 obs.
Tamias striatus

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Occasional1 obs.
Lepomis auritus

Lepomis auritus

Redbreast sunfish

Occasional1 obs.
Boisea trivittata

Boisea trivittata

Occasional1 obs.
Papilio glaucus

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Rare1 obs.
Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Rare1 obs.
Megalodacne heros

Megalodacne heros

Rare1 obs.

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