Waterford Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Waterford Township ecosystem supports 23 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in camden county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Camden nearby has 56% more documented species, Waterford Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #13 for species diversity among 32 camden county County natural areas, placing it in the 59th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 23 total documented species.
Spilosoma virginica
Yellow Woolly Bear
Platycryptus undatus
Tan Jumping Spider
Chordeiles minor
common nighthawk
Strix varia
barred owl
Phaeolus schweinitzii
Dyer's Mazegill
Carex striata
Quercus alba
Eastern White Oak
Nymphaea odorata
American white waterlily
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Cranberry
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress
Melampyrum lineare
Narrowleaf Cowwheat
Drosera rotundifolia
round-leaved sundew
Drosera intermedia
oblong-leaved sundew
Drosera filiformis
Dew-Threads
Kalmia buxifolia
sandmyrtle
Pallavicinia lyellii
Ribbonwort
Dulichium arundinaceum
Three-Way Sedge
Xerophyllum asphodeloides
turkey-beard
Peltandra virginica
Virginia Peltandra
Lyonia mariana
staggerbush
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Camden County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Waterford Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (3 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Waterford Townshipwithin Camden County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.