North Bergen
Ecosystem Overview
The North Bergen ecosystem supports 41 documented wildlife species across 40 taxonomic genera. Located in hudson county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Jersey City nearby has 59% more documented species, North Bergen offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 12 hudson county County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 41 total documented species.
Phragmites australis
Common Reed
Solanum dulcamara
bittersweet, woody nightshade
Lycorma delicatula
Spot Clothing Wax Cicada
Trachemys scripta
slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider
Lamium amplexicaule
henbit dead-nettle
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Leucoagaricus americanus
Reddening Lepiota
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Paulownia tomentosa
Foxglove-tree
Glechoma hederacea
ground ivy
Artemisia vulgaris
mugwort
Daucus carota
wild carrot
Euphorbia cyparissias
Graveyard Spurge
Phytolacca americana
American pokeweed
Cirsium vulgare
spear thistle
Regulus satrapa
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Pluchea odorata
sweet-scent
Malva neglecta
dwarf mallow
Marmota monax
Waldmurmeltier
Pachypsylla celtidismamma
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hudson County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near North Bergen. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement North Bergenwithin Hudson County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.