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Jamaica

Ecosystem Overview

The Jamaica ecosystem supports 45 documented wildlife species across 40 taxonomic genera. Located in windham county, vermont, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Brattleboro nearby has 55% more documented species, Jamaica offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #15 for species diversity among 29 windham county County natural areas, placing it in the 48th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

45
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
40
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
23
Common Species
Frequently observed species
22
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#15
Regional Rank
Out of 29 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species
Common13 species
Occasional14 species
Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#15 of 29 locations
48th percentile for diversity
vs. Brattleboro
-55% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 45 total documented species.

Monotropa uniflora

Monotropa uniflora

One-Flowered Indian Pipe

Very Common26 obs.
Popillia japonica

Popillia japonica

Japanese Beetle

Very Common7 obs.
Polystichum acrostichoides

Polystichum acrostichoides

dagger fern

Very Common7 obs.
Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Very Common6 obs.
Euchaetes egle

Euchaetes egle

Milkweed Tussock Moth

Very Common5 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Common5 obs.
Lophocampa caryae

Lophocampa caryae

Hickory Tussock Moth

Common3 obs.
Setaria pumila

Setaria pumila

Cattail Grass

Common3 obs.
Dryopteris marginalis

Dryopteris marginalis

Woodfern

Common2 obs.
Acer pensylvanicum

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Common2 obs.
Aralia nudicaulis

Aralia nudicaulis

Shotbush

Common2 obs.
Viburnum acerifolium

Viburnum acerifolium

Possum Haw

Occasional2 obs.
Maianthemum canadense

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Occasional2 obs.
Dryopteris intermedia

Dryopteris intermedia

Intermediate Wood Fern

Occasional2 obs.
Abies balsamea

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Occasional2 obs.
Leiobunum aldrichi

Leiobunum aldrichi

Occasional2 obs.
Noctua pronuba

Noctua pronuba

large yellow underwing

Occasional1 obs.
Eurosta solidaginis

Eurosta solidaginis

Goldenrod Gall Fly

Rare1 obs.
Anthidium manicatum

Anthidium manicatum

Wool Carder Bee

Rare1 obs.
Chrysochus auratus

Chrysochus auratus

Dogbane Leaf Beetle

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Jamaicawithin Windham County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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