Westville
Ecosystem Overview
The Westville ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in gloucester county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Gloucester County nearby has 86% more documented species, Westville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 17 gloucester county County natural areas, placing it in the 65th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.
Dolichovespula maculata
Baldfaced Hornet
Pluvialis squatarola
grey plover
Pisaurina mira
American Nursery Web Spider
Pseudacris crucifer
Spring Peeper
Egretta thula
Snowy Egret
Limosa fedoa
Marbled Godwit
Calidris alpina
dunlin
Arenaria interpres
ruddy turnstone
Melanitta perspicillata
Surf Scoter
Aythya collaris
Ring-necked Duck
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Mergus serrator
Red-breasted Merganser
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
Yellow Rat Snake (Quadrivittata)
Erodium cicutarium
Common Stork'S-Bill
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Gloucester County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Westville. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Westvillewithin Gloucester County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.