East Norriton Township
Ecosystem Overview
The East Norriton Township ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in montgomery county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #19 for species diversity among 63 montgomery county County natural areas, placing it in the 70th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Carya ovata
shagbark hickory
Platanus occidentalis
American Sycamore
Asteromyia carbonifera
Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Celtis occidentalis
Hackberry
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Lamium purpureum
Purple deadnettle
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Quercus alba
Eastern White Oak
Ornithogalum umbellatum
Nap-At-Noon
Ambrosia trifida
Tall Ragweed
Sialia sialis
Eastern Bluebird
Prunus avium
gean, wild cherry
Carya cordiformis
Pignut
Conium maculatum
hemlock
Prunus serotina
rum cherry, black cherry
Senecio vulgaris
groundsel
Actitis macularius
spotted sandpiper
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement East Norriton Townshipwithin Montgomery County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.