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Medford Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Medford Township ecosystem supports 52 documented wildlife species across 48 taxonomic genera. Located in burlington 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. While Burlington County nearby has 48% more documented species, Medford Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 42 burlington county County natural areas, placing it in the 62th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

52
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
48
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
27
Common Species
Frequently observed species
25
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#16
Regional Rank
Out of 42 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species
Common16 species
Occasional15 species
Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#16 of 42 locations
62th percentile for diversity
vs. Burlington County
-48% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 52 total documented species.

Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Very Common2 obs.
Myiarchus cinerascens

Myiarchus cinerascens

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Very Common2 obs.
Geothlypis trichas

Geothlypis trichas

Common Yellowthroat (Arizela Group)

Very Common2 obs.
Seiurus aurocapilla

Seiurus aurocapilla

Ovenbird

Very Common2 obs.
Kalmia latifolia

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Very Common2 obs.
Euptoieta claudia

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Common1 obs.
Arogalea cristifasciella

Arogalea cristifasciella

White Stripe-Backed Moth

Common1 obs.
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common1 obs.
Spharagemon marmoratum

Spharagemon marmoratum

Marbled Grasshopper

Common1 obs.
Coragyps atratus

Coragyps atratus

Black Vulture

Common1 obs.
Schistocerca lineata

Schistocerca lineata

Common1 obs.
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis

Occasional1 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Occasional1 obs.
Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Occasional1 obs.
Colaptes auratus

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Occasional1 obs.
Celastrina ladon

Celastrina ladon

Spring Azure

Occasional1 obs.
Erythemis simplicicollis

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Occasional1 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Rare1 obs.
Sympetrum vicinum

Sympetrum vicinum

Autumn Meadowhawk

Rare1 obs.
Polistes metricus

Polistes metricus

Rare1 obs.

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