Pennsbury Township
Ecosystem Overview
The Pennsbury Township ecosystem supports 49 documented wildlife species across 48 taxonomic genera. Located in chester county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Chester County nearby has 51% more documented species, Pennsbury Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #17 for species diversity among 67 chester county County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 49 total documented species.
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Sphecius speciosus
Eastern Cicada-Killer Wasp
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Lygaeus turcicus
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
Physocephala tibialis
Common Eastern Physocephala
Dermacentor variabilis
American Dog Tick
Campaea perlata
Pale Beauty Moth
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Large Milkweed Bug
Japanagromyza viridula
Arilus cristatus
Aphis nerii
oleander aphid
Hamamelistes spinosus
Spiny Witch-Hazel Gall Aphid
Anthidium oblongatum
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Lithobates clamitans
Green Frog
Sylvilagus floridanus
Lapin A Queue Blanche
Chelydra serpentina
Snapping Turtle
Chrysochus auratus
Dogbane Leaf Beetle
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Chester County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Pennsbury Township. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Pennsbury Townshipwithin Chester County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.