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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Wineberry
Hedge Garlic
Haymaids
Japanese Barberry
American Beech
Sweet Gum
American Robin
Mayapple
Polecatweed
Baby Rose
Poison Ivy
Purslane
Burningbush
Woodbine
Monarch
Canada Goose
Mallard
Zabulon Skipper
Song Sparrow
Jumpseed
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Union 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 Union County County.
The Mountainside ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 79 taxonomic genera. Located in Union 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 Union County, Mountainside hosts 3% more species diversity. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 100 Union County County natural areas, placing it in the 84th percentile for biodiversity.