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Locations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Species in Delaware County

Common Species in Delaware County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Lycorma delicatula

Lycorma delicatula

Spot Clothing Wax Cicada

Very Common37 obs.
Sciurus carolinensis

Sciurus carolinensis

Grey squirrel

Very Common25 obs.
Cardinalis cardinalis

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common24 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common24 obs.
Papilio glaucus

Papilio glaucus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Common23 obs.
Sylvilagus floridanus

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Common23 obs.
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Carolina Wren

Common22 obs.
Melospiza melodia

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Common21 obs.
Junco hyemalis

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional19 obs.
Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Occasional19 obs.
Danaus plexippus

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Occasional18 obs.
Podophyllum peltatum

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Occasional17 obs.
Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Occasional17 obs.
Dumetella carolinensis

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Rare16 obs.
Tamias striatus

Tamias striatus

eastern chipmunk

Rare16 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Delaware County

Explore 77 documented locations in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (8 locations)

Delaware County

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Swarthmore

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Middletown Township

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Radnor Township

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Nether Providence Township

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Haverford Township

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Marple Township

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Edgmont Township

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (10 locations)

Upper Darby

A productive wildlife area hosting 69 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

69
species

Tinicum Township

A productive wildlife area hosting 69 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

69
species

Upper Providence Township

A productive wildlife area hosting 63 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

63
species

Newtown Township

A productive wildlife area hosting 51 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

51
species

Chadds Ford Township

A productive wildlife area hosting 51 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

51
species

Concord Township

A productive wildlife area hosting 37 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

37
species

Lansdowne

A productive wildlife area hosting 30 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

30
species

Springfield Township

A productive wildlife area hosting 27 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

27
species

Morton

A productive wildlife area hosting 27 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

27
species

Yeadon

A productive wildlife area hosting 22 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

22
species

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (23 locations)

Thornbury Township

A specialized habitat with 18 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

18
species

Folcroft

A specialized habitat with 15 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

15
species

Chester

A specialized habitat with 13 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

13
species

Upper Chichester Township

A specialized habitat with 13 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

13
species

Ridley Township

A specialized habitat with 11 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

11
species

Media

An emerging wildlife area with 10 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

10
species

Bethel Township

An emerging wildlife area with 9 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

9
species

Darby Township

An emerging wildlife area with 9 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

9
species

Norwood

An emerging wildlife area with 8 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

8
species

Boothwyn

An emerging wildlife area with 8 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

8
species

Twin Oaks

Near Upper Chichester Township

An emerging wildlife area with 6 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

6
species

Collingdale

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

4
species

Aston Township

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

4
species

Brookhaven

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

4
species

Lower Chichester Township

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

4
species

Linwood

Near Lower Chichester Township

An emerging wildlife area with 4 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

4
species

Willows Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

3
species

Sharon Hill

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Trainer

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Ogden

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Frog Pond

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Clifton Heights

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Rose Valley

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

📍 Additional Locations (36 locations)

Darby

Explore for wildlife potential

Brinton Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Broomall's Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Fenimore Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Liseter Pool

Explore for wildlife potential

Lower Fish Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Lower Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

McGraw Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Middle Fish Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Ridley Park Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Rosemont Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Springton Reservoir

Explore for wildlife potential

Upper Fish Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Willow Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Marcus Hook

Explore for wildlife potential

Eddystone

Explore for wildlife potential

Upland

Explore for wildlife potential

Ridley Park

Explore for wildlife potential

Glenolden

Explore for wildlife potential

Millbourne

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Aldan

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Prospect Park

Explore for wildlife potential

Colwyn

Explore for wildlife potential

Chester Heights Township

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Parkside

Explore for wildlife potential

East Lansdowne

Explore for wildlife potential

Rutledge

Explore for wildlife potential

Chester Township

Explore for wildlife potential

Newtown Heights

Near Newtown Township
Explore for wildlife potential

Brookhaven Borough

Near Brookhaven
Explore for wildlife potential

Briarcliffe

Explore for wildlife potential

Club Lake

Near Radnor Township
Explore for wildlife potential

Crum Creek Reservoir

Explore for wildlife potential

Karver Lake

Near Chadds Ford Township
Explore for wildlife potential

Toby Farms

Near Chester Township
Explore for wildlife potential

Viscose Village

Near Marcus Hook
Explore for wildlife potential

About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Delaware County's natural heritage.

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