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Locations in Bergen County, New Jersey

Species in Bergen County

Common Species in Bergen County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Very Common1,262 obs.

Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common1,060 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common980 obs.

Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Very Common625 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias syriaca

Virginia-Silk

Common498 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Liquidambar styraciflua

satin-walnut

Common481 obs.

Cirsium vulgare

Cirsium vulgare

spear thistle

Common458 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Common433 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Occasional431 obs.

Ageratina altissima

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

Occasional417 obs.

Prunus serotina

Prunus serotina

rum cherry, black cherry

Occasional405 obs.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Occasional401 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Occasional389 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Rare387 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Rare386 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Bergen County

Explore 144 documented locations in Bergen County, New Jersey. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (22 locations)

Bergen County

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Hackensack

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Teaneck Township

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Englewood

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Ridgewood

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Paramus

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Tenafly

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Englewood Cliffs

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Leonia

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Lyndhurst

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Bergenfield

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Alpine

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Closter

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Cresskill

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Saddle Brook

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Westwood

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Mahwah

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Demarest

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Waldwick

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

North Arlington

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Allendale

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

Haworth

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (13 locations)

River Edge

A productive wildlife area hosting 97 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Wyckoff

A productive wildlife area hosting 93 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Cooper Pond

A productive wildlife area hosting 87 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Emerson

A productive wildlife area hosting 77 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Ridgefield Park

A productive wildlife area hosting 70 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Glen Rock

A productive wildlife area hosting 52 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

Indian Pond

A productive wildlife area hosting 51 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

New Milford

A productive wildlife area hosting 38 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

River Vale

A productive wildlife area hosting 36 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

Oakland

A productive wildlife area hosting 29 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

Rochelle Park

A productive wildlife area hosting 28 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

Little Ferry

A productive wildlife area hosting 26 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

Fort Lee

A productive wildlife area hosting 20 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (31 locations)

Fair Lawn

A specialized habitat with 19 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

Franklin Lakes

A specialized habitat with 16 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

Dumont

A specialized habitat with 15 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

Montvale

A specialized habitat with 12 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

Carlstadt

An emerging wildlife area with 10 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Ramsey

An emerging wildlife area with 7 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Hasbrouck Heights

An emerging wildlife area with 6 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Park Ridge

An emerging wildlife area with 5 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Lodi

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Edgewater

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Elmwood Park

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Phair's Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Scarlet Oak Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Maywood

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Saddle River

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Ho-ho-kus

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Lake Henry

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Ridgefield

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

East Rutherford

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Rutherford

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Saddle River

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

South Hackensack

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Moonachie

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Oradell

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Bogota

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Palisades Park

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Northvale

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Woodcliff Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Midland Park

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Norwood

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

Washington Township

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

📍 Additional Locations (78 locations)

Cliffside Park

Explore for wildlife potential

Garfield

Explore for wildlife potential

Teterboro

Explore for wildlife potential

Rockleigh

Explore for wildlife potential

Arboretum Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Bunker Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Canns Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Conrad Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Cooks Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Crystal Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Darlington Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Franklin Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Hackensack River

Explore for wildlife potential

Hard Castle Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Hartung Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Hohokus Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Hohokus Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Hohokus Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Indian Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Kings Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Tamarack

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Vreeland

Explore for wildlife potential

Lamy's Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Lawlin Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Lower Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Mahwah River

Explore for wildlife potential

Maple Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Mill Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Mirror Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Mirror Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Musquapsink Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Parsons Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Pascack Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Pascack Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Pascack Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Pascack Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Pascack Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Pine Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Samuel Nelkin Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Sliver Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Smith Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Sprout Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Sprout Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Sprout Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Sprout Brook

Explore for wildlife potential

Storm Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Sunset Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Suraci Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Todd Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Upper Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Van Gelders Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Walden Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Washington Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Winters Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Wyckoff Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Wood-ridge

Explore for wildlife potential

Hillsdale

Explore for wildlife potential

Upper Saddle River

Explore for wildlife potential

Wallington

Explore for wildlife potential

Old Tappan

Explore for wildlife potential

Harrington Park

Explore for wildlife potential

Fairview

Explore for wildlife potential

Crestwood Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

De Yoe Pond

Near Franklin Lakes

Explore for wildlife potential

Oradell Reservoir

Explore for wildlife potential

Shadow Lake

Near Franklin Lakes

Explore for wildlife potential

Van Der Bush Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Bergen County's natural heritage.