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Locations in Newport County, Rhode Island

Species in Newport County

Common Species in Newport County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Somateria mollissima

Somateria mollissima

Common Eider

Very Common59 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Very Common40 obs.
Larus smithsonianus

Larus smithsonianus

American Herring Gull

Very Common38 obs.
Melospiza melodia

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Very Common33 obs.
Bucephala albeola

Bucephala albeola

Bufflehead

Common25 obs.
Spinus tristis

Spinus tristis

American goldfinch

Common23 obs.
Larus marinus

Larus marinus

great black-backed gull

Common23 obs.
Melanitta perspicillata

Melanitta perspicillata

Surf Scoter

Common21 obs.
Melanitta americana

Melanitta americana

black scoter

Occasional19 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional18 obs.
Dumetella carolinensis

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Occasional17 obs.
Setophaga petechia

Setophaga petechia

Yellow Warbler

Occasional17 obs.
Rosa rugosa

Rosa rugosa

japanese rose

Occasional17 obs.
Poecile atricapillus

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Rare16 obs.
Solidago sempervirens

Solidago sempervirens

Evergreen Goldenrod

Rare15 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Newport County

Explore 31 documented locations in Newport County, Rhode Island. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (5 locations)

Newport

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Middletown

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Newport County

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Aquidneck Island

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Little Compton

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (4 locations)

Jamestown

A productive wildlife area hosting 86 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

86
species

Conanicut Island

Near Jamestown

A productive wildlife area hosting 82 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

82
species

Portsmouth

A productive wildlife area hosting 60 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

60
species

Tiverton

A productive wildlife area hosting 36 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

36
species

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (10 locations)

Prudence Island

Near Portsmouth

An emerging wildlife area with 7 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

7
species

Gould Island

Near Jamestown

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

4
species

Rose Island

Near Newport

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

4
species

Gardiner Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

3
species

Green End Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Lawton Valley Reservoir

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Saint Marys Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Patience Island

Near Portsmouth

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Easton Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Jamestown Reservoir

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

📍 Additional Locations (12 locations)

Lily Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Lower Melville Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Sisson Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Town Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Upper Melville Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Dutch Island

Near Jamestown
Explore for wildlife potential

Goat Island

Near Newport
Explore for wildlife potential

Gooseberry Island

Near Newport
Explore for wildlife potential

Hen Island

Near Portsmouth
Explore for wildlife potential

Hope Island

Near Portsmouth
Explore for wildlife potential

Spectacle Island

Near Portsmouth
Explore for wildlife potential

Tommy Island

Near Portsmouth
Explore for wildlife potential

About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Newport County's natural heritage.

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