Robbinsville Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Robbinsville Township ecosystem supports 22 documented wildlife species across 22 taxonomic genera. Located in Mercer County, New Jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Trenton nearby has 8% more documented species, Robbinsville Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 13 Mercer County County natural areas, placing it in the 38th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 13 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common7 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 13 locations

38th percentile for diversity

vs. Trenton

-8% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Very Common2 obs.

Empidonax traillii

Willow Flycatcher

Very Common2 obs.

Acer rubrum

Maple

Very Common2 obs.

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Very Common2 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common2 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Common2 obs.

Chelydra serpentina

Snapping Turtle

Common1 obs.

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Common1 obs.

Charadrius semipalmatus

Semipalmated Plover

Common1 obs.

Pluvialis dominica

american golden plover

Common1 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Common1 obs.

Calidris bairdii

baird’s sandpiper

Occasional1 obs.

Tachycineta bicolor

Tree/Violet-Green Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Occasional1 obs.

Aythya collaris

Ring-necked Duck

Occasional1 obs.

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Occasional1 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

satin-walnut

Rare1 obs.

Phalaropus fulicarius

red phalarope

Rare1 obs.

Spinus tristis

American goldfinch

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-72%

vs. Regional Average

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

Nearby Natural Areas

Trenton

Importance: 0.54

24 species

-8% vs. current

Mercer County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

-78% vs. current

West Windsor Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Hamilton Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Lawrence Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Hopewell Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Princeton Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

East Windsor Township

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+340% 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 Mercer County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-72%

vs. Regional Average

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

Nearby Natural Areas

Trenton

Importance: 0.54

24 species

-8% vs. current

Mercer County

Importance: 0.44

100 species

-78% vs. current

West Windsor Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Hamilton Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Lawrence Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Hopewell Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

Princeton Township

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-78% vs. current

East Windsor Township

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+340% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 13 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common7 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 13 locations

38th percentile for diversity

vs. Trenton

-8% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 22 total documented species.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Very Common2 obs.

Empidonax traillii

Willow Flycatcher

Very Common2 obs.

Acer rubrum

Maple

Very Common2 obs.

Tyrannus tyrannus

Eastern Kingbird

Very Common2 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common2 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)

Common2 obs.

Chelydra serpentina

Snapping Turtle

Common1 obs.

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Common1 obs.

Charadrius semipalmatus

Semipalmated Plover

Common1 obs.

Pluvialis dominica

american golden plover

Common1 obs.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Common1 obs.

Calidris bairdii

baird’s sandpiper

Occasional1 obs.

Tachycineta bicolor

Tree/Violet-Green Swallow

Occasional1 obs.

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Occasional1 obs.

Aythya collaris

Ring-necked Duck

Occasional1 obs.

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Occasional1 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

satin-walnut

Rare1 obs.

Phalaropus fulicarius

red phalarope

Rare1 obs.

Spinus tristis

American goldfinch

Rare1 obs.

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