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Weston

Ecosystem Overview

The Weston ecosystem supports 70 documented wildlife species across 64 taxonomic genera. Located in windsor county, vermont, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Windsor County nearby has 30% more documented species, Weston offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #18 for species diversity among 31 windsor county County natural areas, placing it in the 42th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

70
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
64
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
36
Common Species
Frequently observed species
34
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#18
Regional Rank
Out of 31 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species
Common21 species
Occasional21 species
Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#18 of 31 locations
42th percentile for diversity
vs. Windsor County
-30% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 70 total documented species.

Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common5 obs.
Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common4 obs.
Onoclea sensibilis

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Very Common4 obs.
Aegopodium podagraria

Aegopodium podagraria

Ashweed

Very Common4 obs.
Abies balsamea

Abies balsamea

Eastern Fir

Very Common3 obs.
Viburnum lantanoides

Viburnum lantanoides

Moosewood

Common3 obs.
Fraxinus americana

Fraxinus americana

American Ash

Common3 obs.
Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Common3 obs.
Betula alleghaniensis

Betula alleghaniensis

swamp birch

Common2 obs.
Phalaris arundinacea

Phalaris arundinacea

reed-grass, reed-canary grass

Common2 obs.
Acer rubrum

Acer rubrum

Maple

Common2 obs.
Acer saccharum

Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple

Occasional2 obs.
Tussilago farfara

Tussilago farfara

coltsfoot

Occasional2 obs.
Betula papyrifera

Betula papyrifera

White Birch

Occasional2 obs.
Leucanthemum vulgare

Leucanthemum vulgare

ox-eye daisy

Occasional2 obs.
Daucus carota

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Occasional2 obs.
Lotus corniculatus

Lotus corniculatus

Garden bird's-foot-trefoil

Occasional2 obs.
Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Rare1 obs.
Celithemis elisa

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Rare1 obs.
Aeshna umbrosa

Aeshna umbrosa

Shadow Darner

Rare1 obs.

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