Vergennes
Ecosystem Overview
The Vergennes ecosystem supports 24 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in addison county, vermont, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Addison County nearby has 76% more documented species, Vergennes offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 5 addison county County natural areas, placing it in the 60th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 24 total documented species.
Buteo lagopus
rough-legged buzzard
Malva neglecta
dwarf mallow
Plantago major
Great Plantain
Lotus corniculatus
Garden bird's-foot-trefoil
Medicago lupulina
Black medick
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Chenopodium album
lambs quarters
Xanthium strumarium
rough cocklebur
Artemisia vulgaris
mugwort
Abutilon theophrasti
china jute
Acer saccharinum
White Maple
Acer platanoides
norway maple
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Anthocomus equestris
Black-banded soft-winged flower beetle
Setaria viridis
green bristol-grass
Trifolium repens
Dutch clover
Vitis riparia
riverbank grape
Lepidium densiflorum
densely-flowered pepperwort
Cichorium intybus
chicory
Arctium minus
common burdock
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Addison County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Vergennes. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Vergenneswithin Addison County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.