Neptune Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Neptune Township ecosystem supports 32 documented wildlife species across 32 taxonomic genera. Located in monmouth county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 6 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Monmouth County nearby has 68% more documented species, Neptune Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 48 monmouth county County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 32 total documented species.
Sturnus vulgaris
starling
Rosa rugosa
japanese rose
Cygnus olor
Mute Swan
Lycorma delicatula
Spot Clothing Wax Cicada
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Creophilus maxillosus
Hairy rove beetle
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
Libellula vibrans
Great Blue Skimmer
Choephora fungorum
Noctua pronuba
large yellow underwing
Halysidota harrisii
Sycamore Tussock Moth
Nadata gibbosa
Yellowlined Caterpillar
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Semibalanus balanoides
Acorn Barnacle
Upogebia affinis
coastal mud shrimp
Sylvilagus floridanus
Lapin A Queue Blanche
Pluvialis squatarola
grey plover
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Corvus corax
common raven
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Monmouth County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Neptune 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 Neptune Townshipwithin Monmouth County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.