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Trenton

Ecosystem Overview

The Trenton ecosystem supports 24 documented wildlife species across 19 taxonomic genera. Located in mercer 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 Mercer County nearby has 76% more documented species, Trenton offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 13 mercer county County natural areas, placing it in the 46th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

24
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
19
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
13
Common Species
Frequently observed species
11
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#7
Regional Rank
Out of 13 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species
Common8 species
Occasional7 species
Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#7 of 13 locations
46th percentile for diversity
vs. Mercer County
-76% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 24 total documented species.

Setophaga coronata

Setophaga coronata

Myrtle Warbler

Very Common3 obs.
Sayornis phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Very Common2 obs.
Regulus satrapa

Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Very Common2 obs.
Parietaria pensylvanica

Parietaria pensylvanica

Pennsylvania pellitory

Very Common2 obs.
Alosa sapidissima

Alosa sapidissima

White Shad

Very Common1 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Common1 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Common1 obs.
Larus glaucoides

Larus glaucoides

iceland gull

Common1 obs.
Sitta canadensis

Sitta canadensis

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Common1 obs.
Poecile atricapillus

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Common1 obs.
Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Common1 obs.
Clematis terniflora

Clematis terniflora

Sweet autumn virginsbower

Occasional1 obs.
Ficus carica

Ficus carica

Edible fig

Occasional1 obs.
Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Bonaparte's Gull

Occasional1 obs.
Setophaga townsendi

Setophaga townsendi

Townsend's Warbler

Occasional1 obs.
Setophaga dominica

Setophaga dominica

Yellow-Throated Warbler

Occasional1 obs.
Setophaga pinus

Setophaga pinus

Pine Warbler

Occasional1 obs.
Setophaga palmarum

Setophaga palmarum

Palm Warbler

Rare1 obs.
Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Nashville Warbler

Rare1 obs.
Leiothlypis celata

Leiothlypis celata

Orange-crowned Warbler

Rare1 obs.

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