Essex County, NJ

County

27,155 species observed across 8 groups · Pop. 860.0K

Ecoregions

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Species observed

Birds· 724 species

Mammals· 172 species

Plants· 6,659 species

Reptiles & Amphibians· 190 species

Fish· 444 species

Insects· 12,245 species

Other Invertebrates· 1,735 species

Fungi & Lichens· 4,986 species

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StateNew JerseyPop. 9.3M

Cities in Essex County

East Orange, NJPop. 69.4KNewark, NJPop. 310.6K