Capon Bridge
Ecosystem Overview
The Capon Bridge ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 95 taxonomic genera. Located in hampshire county, west virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 hampshire county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Vulpes vulpes
fox, red fox
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Procyon lotor
raccoon, northern raccoon
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
Sialia sialis
Eastern Bluebird
Dryobates pubescens
Downy Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Sitta carolinensis
White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Dryocopus pileatus
Pileated Woodpecker
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
Sayornis phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Baeolophus bicolor
tufted titmouse
Mergus merganser
goosander
Spizella passerina
Chipping Sparrow
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Capon Bridgewithin Hampshire County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.