Patience Island
Ecosystem Overview
The Patience Island ecosystem supports 2 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in newport county, rhode island, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Newport nearby has 98% more documented species, Patience Island offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 19 newport county County natural areas, placing it in the 16th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 2 total documented species.
Datura stramonium
thorn-apple
Limonium carolinianum
Carolina sea-lavender
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Newport County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Patience Island. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (4 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Patience Islandwithin Newport County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.