Lakehurst
Ecosystem Overview
The Lakehurst ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in ocean county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Ocean County nearby has 92% more documented species, Lakehurst offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #23 for species diversity among 33 ocean county County natural areas, placing it in the 30th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.
Labidomera clivicollis
Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle
Trichiotinus piger
Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed grebe
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
Juniper-Apple Rust
Geranium carolinianum
Carolina Crane's-bill
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Red Milkweed Beetle
Chauliognathus marginatus
Vernia verna
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Ocean County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lakehurst. 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 Lakehurstwithin Ocean County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.