Old Bridge Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Old Bridge Township ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 88 taxonomic genera. Located in middlesex county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 30 middlesex county County natural areas, placing it in the 80th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Brevoortia tyrannus
Bony fish
Kalmia latifolia
Mountain-Laurel
Mercenaria mercenaria
hard shell
Acer rubrum
Maple
Baccharis halimifolia
Eastern baccharis
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Symplocarpus foetidus
Skunk Cabbage
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Red Milkweed Beetle
Liquidambar styraciflua
satin-walnut
Phragmites australis
Common Reed
Larus smithsonianus
American Herring Gull
Quercus marilandica
blackjack oak
Quercus montana
mountain chestnut oak
Clethra alnifolia
Sweet Pepperbush
Pinus rigida
pitch pine
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Mya arenaria
Softshell clam
Quercus falcata
Southern Red Oak
Quercus alba
Eastern White Oak
Libellula cyanea
Spangled Skimmer
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Middlesex County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Old Bridge Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (4 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Old Bridge Townshipwithin Middlesex County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.