Indian Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Indian Pond ecosystem supports 51 documented wildlife species across 48 taxonomic genera. Located in bergen county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby East Rutherford, Indian Pond hosts 2450% more species diversity. This location ranks #29 for species diversity among 66 bergen county County natural areas, placing it in the 56th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 51 total documented species.
Solidago sempervirens
Evergreen Goldenrod
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Trachemys scripta
slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider
Baccharis halimifolia
Eastern baccharis
Geum canadense
White Avens
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
Lophodytes cucullatus
Hooded Merganser
Helenium autumnale
Swamp Sunflower
Rosa multiflora
Many-Flower Rose
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Phragmites australis
Common Reed
Liquidambar styraciflua
satin-walnut
Clematis terniflora
Sweet autumn virginsbower
Toxicodendron radicans
poison ivy
Lonicera japonica
Japanese honeysuckle
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Verbena urticifolia
White Vervain
Reynoutria japonica
Japanese Knotweed
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Polystepha pilulae
Oak Leaf Gall Midge
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