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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Wineberry
Hedge Garlic
Haymaids
Sweet Gum
Japanese Barberry
American Beech
White-Tailed Deer
Burningbush
Soft Pine
Polecatweed
Woodbine
Canada Goose
Baby Rose
Poke
Fleeceflower
Buttonbush
Purslane
American Robin
Spoonwood
Mallard
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The West Caldwell ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 78 taxonomic genera. Located in Essex County, New Jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Essex County, West Caldwell hosts 4% more species diversity.
Compared to 8 nearby locations in Essex County County, New Jersey
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 Essex County County.