Fox Point
Ecosystem Overview
The Fox Point ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in providence county, rhode island, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Providence nearby has 82% more documented species, Fox Point offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 29 providence county County natural areas, placing it in the 45th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Hakka himeshimensis
Armadillidium vulgare
common pill woodlouse
Geukensia demissa
Ribbed Mussel
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Datura wrightii
sacred thorn-apple
Datura stramonium
thorn-apple
Artemisia vulgaris
mugwort
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
Carpenter Ant
Helophilus fasciatus
Narrow-Headed Marsh Fly
Brevoortia tyrannus
Bony fish
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
Conifer Mazegill
Trifolium repens
Dutch clover
Dasiphora fruticosa
Widdy
Taraxacum officinale
common dandelion
Hapithus saltator
Jumping Bush Cricket
Hypena scabra
Green Cloverworm Moth
Anas rubripes
American Black Duck
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Providence County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Fox Point. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (4 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Fox Pointwithin Providence County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.