Barbour Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Barbour Pond ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in passaic county, new jersey, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Paterson nearby has 49% more documented species, Barbour Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 19 passaic county County natural areas, placing it in the 53th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.
Actitis macularius
spotted sandpiper
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Nymphaea odorata
American white waterlily
Celithemis eponina
Halloween Pennant
Vireo olivaceus
Red-eyed Vireo
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Lophodytes cucullatus
Hooded Merganser
Quercus montana
mountain chestnut oak
Rubus phoenicolasius
wineberry
Sassafras albidum
White Sassafras
Frangula alnus
Frangula
Krigia virginica
Virginia dwarf-dandelion
Trapa natans
Water Caltrop
Enallagma traviatum
Slender Bluet
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Houstonia caerulea
Quaker-Ladies
Lotus corniculatus
Garden bird's-foot-trefoil
Nyssa sylvatica
black tupelo
Setophaga caerulescens
Black-Throated Blue Warbler
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Passaic County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Barbour Pond. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (3 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Barbour Pondwithin Passaic County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.