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Locations in Providence County, Rhode Island

Species in Providence County

Common Species in Providence County

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

Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common22 obs.

Dryobates pubescens

Dryobates pubescens

Downy Woodpecker

Very Common20 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Very Common20 obs.

Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Very Common18 obs.

Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Common18 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common17 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Common15 obs.

Baeolophus bicolor

Baeolophus bicolor

tufted titmouse

Common15 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Occasional14 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Occasional14 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Occasional13 obs.

Castanea dentata

Castanea dentata

Toothed Chestnut

Occasional13 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Occasional13 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Rare13 obs.

Sialia sialis

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Rare12 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Providence County

Explore 96 documented locations in Providence County, Rhode Island. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (8 locations)

Providence

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

Cumberland

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

Providence County

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

Johnston

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

Lincoln

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

Scituate

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

Foster

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

Glocester

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

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (7 locations)

East Providence

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

Burrillville

A productive wildlife area hosting 77 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Blackstone

A productive wildlife area hosting 65 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Smithfield

A productive wildlife area hosting 53 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Wayland

Near Providence

A productive wildlife area hosting 44 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

Cranston

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

College Hill

Near Providence

A productive wildlife area hosting 21 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (14 locations)

Fox Point

Near Providence

A specialized habitat with 18 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

North Smithfield

A specialized habitat with 16 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

Pawtucket

A specialized habitat with 14 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

Barney Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 10 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Blackstone Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 6 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Blackstone River

An emerging wildlife area with 5 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Scott Pond

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

Woonsocket

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

Rock Pond

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

Barden Reservoir Dam

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

Japanese Garden

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

Omega Pond

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

Polo Lake

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

Roosevelt Lake

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

📍 Additional Locations (67 locations)

Central Falls

Explore for wildlife potential

North Providence

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Almy Reservoir

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Betty Pond

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Billy Taylor Water Park

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Blackamore Pond

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Bleachery Pond

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Booth Pond

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Brush Meadow Swamp

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Canada Pond

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Cherry Valley Pond

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Clarkville Pond

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Clover Pond

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Coomer Lake

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Deep Spring Lake

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Dyer Pond

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Elm Lake

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Fenners Pond

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General Street Water Park

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George West Water Park

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Gorham Farm Pond

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Happy Hollow Pond

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Harris Pond

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Hope Pond

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John L Curran Lower Reservoir

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Keech Pond

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Lake Aldersgate

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Lapham Pond

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Lincoln Estates Park

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Little Pond

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Meaders Pond

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Moswansicut Pond

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Nichols Pond

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Oak Swamp Reservoir

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Pascoag Reservoir

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Pearl Water Park

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Pocasset Pond

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Ponaganset Reservoir

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Pond Drop Storm Water Pond

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Quinsicket Pond

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Randall's Pond

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Sackett Street Water Park

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Shingle Mill Pond

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Simmons Upper Reservoir

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Slater Park Fishing Pond

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Smith And Sayles Reservoir

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Sneech Pond

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Spencer Pond

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Stillwater Pond

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Stillwater Reservoir

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Stone Dam Pond

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Sylvestre Pond

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Waterman Lake

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Wenscott Reservoir

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Willow Lake

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Woonsocket Reservoir Number 3

Explore for wildlife potential

Woonsocket Reservoir Number One

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Woonsocket Reservoir Number Two

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York Pond

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Zoo Lake And Wetlands

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Oak Island

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Pocasset River

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Allendale Mill Pond

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Kimball Reservoir

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Pine Swamp Reservoir

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Wilbur Pond

Near Burrillville

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Washington

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 Providence County's natural heritage.