Palmyra

Ecosystem Overview

The Palmyra ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 86 taxonomic genera. Located in Burlington County, New Jersey, 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 #3 for species diversity among 42 Burlington County County natural areas, placing it in the 93th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 42 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 42 locations

93th percentile for diversity

vs. Burlington County

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common10 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Very Common9 obs.

Polygonia comma

Eastern Comma

Very Common8 obs.

Anaxyrus fowleri

fowler's toad

Very Common5 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Very Common5 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Common5 obs.

Setophaga striata

Blackpoll Warbler

Common4 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Common4 obs.

Pseudemys rubriventris

Eastern Redbelly Turtle

Common4 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common3 obs.

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Common3 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional3 obs.

Pieris rapae

small white

Occasional3 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional3 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Occasional3 obs.

Nymphalis antiopa

camberwell beauty

Occasional3 obs.

Boisea trivittata

Occasional3 obs.

Odontotaenius disjunctus

bessbug

Rare3 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Rare2 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+19%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Burlington County County, New Jersey

Nearby Natural Areas

Burlington County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

0% vs. current

Burlington City

Importance: 0.40

69 species

+45% vs. current

Pemberton

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Shamong Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Delran Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Woodland Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Burlington Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Southampton Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Burlington County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+19%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Burlington County County, New Jersey

Nearby Natural Areas

Burlington County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

0% vs. current

Burlington City

Importance: 0.40

69 species

+45% vs. current

Pemberton

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Shamong Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Delran Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Woodland Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Burlington Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

Southampton Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 42 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 42 locations

93th percentile for diversity

vs. Burlington County

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common10 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Very Common9 obs.

Polygonia comma

Eastern Comma

Very Common8 obs.

Anaxyrus fowleri

fowler's toad

Very Common5 obs.

Lon zabulon

Zabulon Skipper

Very Common5 obs.

Plathemis lydia

Common Whitetail

Common5 obs.

Setophaga striata

Blackpoll Warbler

Common4 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Common4 obs.

Pseudemys rubriventris

Eastern Redbelly Turtle

Common4 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common3 obs.

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Common3 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Occasional3 obs.

Pieris rapae

small white

Occasional3 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional3 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Occasional3 obs.

Nymphalis antiopa

camberwell beauty

Occasional3 obs.

Boisea trivittata

Occasional3 obs.

Odontotaenius disjunctus

bessbug

Rare3 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Rare2 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Rare2 obs.

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