West Conshohocken
Ecosystem Overview
The West Conshohocken ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in montgomery county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Norristown nearby has 85% more documented species, West Conshohocken offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #44 for species diversity among 63 montgomery county County natural areas, placing it in the 30th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 15 total documented species.
Psephenus herricki
Gammarus fasciatus
Cerioporus squamosus
Solanum dulcamara
bittersweet, woody nightshade
Celtis occidentalis
Hackberry
Celastrus orbiculatus
Asian Bittersweet
Veronica officinalis
Common speedwell
Acer platanoides
norway maple
Acer negundo
ash-leaved maple, box-elder
Toxicodendron radicans
poison ivy
Dibolia borealis
Pinus strobus
White Pine
Sedum sarmentosum
Orpin Sarmenteux
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
Ageratina altissima
white snakeroot
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Montgomery County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near West Conshohocken. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (5 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement West Conshohockenwithin Montgomery County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.