Somers Point
Ecosystem Overview
The Somers Point ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in atlantic county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Atlantic City nearby has 84% more documented species, Somers Point offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #19 for species diversity among 26 atlantic county County natural areas, placing it in the 27th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.
Leucophaeus atricilla
Laughing Gull
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Pinus virginiana
poverty pine
Pinus rigida
pitch pine
Kummerowia striata
Japanese clover
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Sturnus vulgaris
starling
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Atlantic County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Somers Point. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (3 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Somers Pointwithin Atlantic County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.