Rutland
Ecosystem Overview
The Rutland ecosystem supports 55 documented wildlife species across 46 taxonomic genera. Located in rutland county, vermont, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Rutland County nearby has 45% more documented species, Rutland offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 11 rutland county County natural areas, placing it in the 82th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 55 total documented species.
Quercus rubra
Red oak
Quercus alba
Eastern White Oak
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Phragmites australis
Common Reed
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Kalmia angustifolia
Wicky
Betula lenta
Sweet Birch
Pteridium aquilinum
bracken
Lotus corniculatus
Garden bird's-foot-trefoil
Oclemena acuminata
Whorled Aster
Tsuga canadensis
Canada Hemlock
Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
Juncus tenuis
poverty rush
Vaccinium angustifolium
Sweet Lowbush Blueberry
Gaylussacia baccata
black huckleberry
Maianthemum canadense
Canadian May-Lily
Maianthemum racemosum
Feathery False Solomon'S-Seal
Medeola virginiana
Indian Cucumber Root
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Rutland County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Rutland. 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 Rutlandwithin Rutland County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.