Beach Haven
Ecosystem Overview
The Beach Haven ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in ocean 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 Ocean County nearby has 82% more documented species, Beach Haven offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 33 ocean county County natural areas, placing it in the 52th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Leucophaeus atricilla
Laughing Gull
Prunus maritima
beach plum
Noctua pronuba
large yellow underwing
Callinectes sapidus
blue swimming crab
Emerita talpoida
Mole Crab
Dumetella carolinensis
Catbird
Arisaema triphyllum
Indian-turnip
Rosa rugosa
japanese rose
Elaeagnus umbellata
Autumn olive
Rudbeckia laciniata
Cutleaf coneflower
Asclepias syriaca
Virginia-Silk
Campsis radicans
Trumpetvine
Lathyrus japonicus
sea pea
Ilex cornuta
Chinese Holly
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
Ensis leei
Jack knife clam
Hirundo rustica
barn swallow
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Ocean County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Beach Haven. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Beach Havenwithin Ocean County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.