Surf City
Ecosystem Overview
The Surf City ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in ocean county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Ocean County nearby has 88% more documented species, Surf City offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #18 for species diversity among 33 ocean county County natural areas, placing it in the 45th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Monarthropalpus flavus
Eurytetranychus buxi
Emerita talpoida
Mole Crab
Pestalotiopsis funerea
Larus smithsonianus
American Herring Gull
Cyclocephala lurida
Psylla buxi
Boxwood psyllid
Donax fossor
Trachinotus carolinus
Florida Pompano
Eupatorium serotinum
late boneset
Leucophaeus atricilla
Laughing Gull
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Ocean County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Surf City. 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 Surf Citywithin Ocean County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.