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Bremerton

Ecosystem Overview

The Bremerton ecosystem supports 82 documented wildlife species across 77 taxonomic genera. Located in kitsap county, washington, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 16 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bainbridge Island nearby has 18% more documented species, Bremerton offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 14 kitsap county County natural areas, placing it in the 64th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

82
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
77
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
42
Common Species
Frequently observed species
40
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 14 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species
Common25 species
Occasional24 species
Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 14 locations
64th percentile for diversity
vs. Bainbridge Island
-18% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 82 total documented species.

Hermissenda crassicornis

Hermissenda crassicornis

hermissenda

Very Common262 obs.
Dendronotus iris

Dendronotus iris

Very Common46 obs.
Elysia hedgpethi

Elysia hedgpethi

Very Common29 obs.
Serpula columbiana

Serpula columbiana

Very Common21 obs.
Aeolidia papillosa

Aeolidia papillosa

shag-rug aeolis

Very Common17 obs.
Metridium senile

Metridium senile

cloned plumose anemone

Common12 obs.
Antiopella fusca

Antiopella fusca

Common9 obs.
Eudistylia vancouveri

Eudistylia vancouveri

Common6 obs.
Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Common6 obs.
Cyanea ferruginea

Cyanea ferruginea

Common5 obs.
Arbutus menziesii

Arbutus menziesii

Pacific madrone

Common4 obs.
Metridium farcimen

Metridium farcimen

giant plumed anemone

Occasional4 obs.
Gastropteron pacificum

Gastropteron pacificum

Occasional3 obs.
Pododesmus macrochisma

Pododesmus macrochisma

Alaska jingle

Occasional3 obs.
Dendronotus venustus

Dendronotus venustus

Occasional3 obs.
Acer macrophyllum

Acer macrophyllum

Big-Leaf Maple

Occasional3 obs.
Pleurobrachia bachei

Pleurobrachia bachei

cat's eye

Occasional3 obs.
Tonicella lineata

Tonicella lineata

lined chiton

Rare3 obs.
Eubranchus olivaceus

Eubranchus olivaceus

Rare3 obs.
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

green sea urchin

Rare3 obs.

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