Ewing Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Ewing Township ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in mercer county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Trenton nearby has 25% more documented species, Ewing Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 13 mercer county County natural areas, placing it in the 31th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Noctua pronuba
large yellow underwing
Graphopsocus cruciatus
Paramordellaria triloba
Artace cribrarius
Pyralis farinalis
Meal Moth
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Naphrys pulex
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Spergularia rubra
sand spurrey
Verbesina alternifolia
Alternate-Leaved Crownbeard
Apocynum cannabinum
American-Hemp
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Sternotherus odoratus
Eastern Musk Turtle
Callitriche terrestris
Terrestrial water-starwort
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Lucanus capreolus
Stag Beetle
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Mercer County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Ewing Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (5 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Ewing Townshipwithin Mercer County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.