Bergenfield
Ecosystem Overview
The Bergenfield ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 86 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, Bergenfield hosts 4900% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 66 bergen county County natural areas, placing it in the 95th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Symplocarpus foetidus
Skunk Cabbage
Onoclea sensibilis
Polypod Brake
Echinocystis lobata
Wild cucumber
Prunella vulgaris
selfheal
Glechoma hederacea
ground ivy
Ilex opaca
white holly
Potentilla norvegica
ternate-leaved cinquefoil
Mikania scandens
Climbing hempvine
Arctium minus
common burdock
Acer saccharinum
White Maple
Platanus occidentalis
American Sycamore
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Verbena bracteata
Prostrate Verbena
Phytolacca americana
American pokeweed
Rosa multiflora
Many-Flower Rose
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
Cardamine hirsuta
hairy bitter-cress
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Regional Wildlife Network
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