Cabot
Ecosystem Overview
The Cabot ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in washington county, vermont, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Montpelier nearby has 21% more documented species, Cabot offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 17 washington county County natural areas, placing it in the 65th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
Poecile atricapillus
Black-capped chickadee
Acanthis flammea
Common Redpoll
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Acer saccharum
Sugar Maple
Aquilegia vulgaris
columbine
Larix laricina
Tamarack
Bonasa umbellus
Ruffed grouse
Thuja occidentalis
White Cedar
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
bobolink
Medeola virginiana
Indian Cucumber Root
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Populus tremuloides
Aspen Poplar
Doellingeria umbellata
Parasol Whitetop
Lithobates sylvaticus
Wood Frog
Vireo olivaceus
Red-eyed Vireo
Cimbex americana
Trachysida mutabilis
Cicindela sexguttata
Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Washington County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Cabot. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Cabotwithin Washington County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.