Glocester
Ecosystem Overview
The Glocester ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 94 taxonomic genera. Located in providence county, rhode island, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 29 providence county County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Daedaleopsis confragosa
Thin-Walled Maze Polypore
Hemidactylium scutatum
Four-toed Salamander
Thamnophis sirtalis
Common Garter Snake
Lithobates sylvaticus
Wood Frog
Kretzschmaria deusta
Brittle Cinder
Poecile atricapillus
Black-capped chickadee
Phyllotopsis nidulans
Stinking Orange Oyster
Acer pensylvanicum
Moose Maple
Phaeolus schweinitzii
Dyer's Mazegill
Bondarzewia berkeleyi
Coltricia cinnamomea
Shiny Cinnamon Polypore
Chlorosplenium chlora
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Symplocarpus foetidus
Skunk Cabbage
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Tetracis cachexiata
White Slant-Line Moth
Scleroderma citrinum
Common Earthball
Schizophyllum commune
Splitgill Mushroom
Tapinella atrotomentosa
Velvet-Footed Pax
Automeris io
Io Moth
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Providence County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Glocester. 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 Glocesterwithin Providence County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.