Allendale
Ecosystem Overview
The Allendale ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in bergen county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby East Rutherford, Allendale hosts 4900% more species diversity. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 66 bergen county County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Onoclea sensibilis
Polypod Brake
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Honey-Bells
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Symplocarpus foetidus
Skunk Cabbage
Ageratina altissima
white snakeroot
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Dichanthelium clandestinum
Hidden Panicgrass
Haemorhous purpureus
Purple/Cassin'S Finch
Agrimonia parviflora
Southern Agrimony
Elaeagnus umbellata
Autumn olive
Hackelia virginiana
Beggar'S-Lice
Juniperus virginiana
Red Cedar Juniper
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
floating pennywort
Ilex opaca
white holly
Acer rubrum
Maple
Maianthemum canadense
Canadian May-Lily
Aix sponsa
wood duck
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Regional Wildlife Network
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