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Lower Hurricane Reservoir

Ecosystem Overview

The Lower Hurricane Reservoir ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in windsor county, vermont, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Windsor County nearby has 93% more documented species, Lower Hurricane Reservoir offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #25 for species diversity among 31 windsor county County natural areas, placing it in the 19th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

7
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
6
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
4
Common Species
Frequently observed species
3
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#25
Regional Rank
Out of 31 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species
Common2 species
Occasional2 species
Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#25 of 31 locations
19th percentile for diversity
vs. Windsor County
-93% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.

Hemileuca lucina

Hemileuca lucina

New England Buck Moth

Very Common1 obs.
Onoclea sensibilis

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Very Common1 obs.
Equisetum variegatum

Equisetum variegatum

Northern Scouring-Rush

Very Common1 obs.
Equisetum fluviatile

Equisetum fluviatile

Water Horsetail

Very Common1 obs.
Carex flava

Carex flava

large yellow-sedge

Very Common1 obs.
Eupatorium perfoliatum

Eupatorium perfoliatum

Perfoliate Thoroughwort

Common1 obs.
Osmunda spectabilis

Osmunda spectabilis

American Royal Fern

Common1 obs.

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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Windsor County

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Regional Wildlife Network

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

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