Manalapan Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Manalapan Township ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 88 taxonomic genera. Located in monmouth 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 #3 for species diversity among 48 monmouth county County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Tringa solitaria
Solitary Sandpiper
Amphiagrion saucium
Eastern Red Damsel
Plathemis lydia
Common Whitetail
Chrysopsis mariana
Maryland golden-aster
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Libellula semifasciata
Painted Skimmer
Desmodium ciliare
Hairy Small-Leaf Ticktrefoil
Mononychus vulpeculus
Cicindela punctulata
Punctured Tiger Beetle
Apios americana
Wild Bean
Calophya nigripennis
Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus
Acmaeodera tubulus
Lithobates palustris
Pickerel Frog
Epargyreus clarus
Silver-Spotted Skipper
Zaprionus indianus
Merodon equestris
Hover fly
Libellula incesta
Slaty Skimmer
Libellula cyanea
Spangled Skimmer
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Monmouth County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Manalapan Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Manalapan Townshipwithin Monmouth County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.