Tags: Threatened
Website articles and field guide information.
 | Extinct Species of New JerseyThese five species have been lost forever from, not just New Jersey, but the entire planet. Their stories may help us understand how to better protect the species we still have. |
 | Extinct & Extirpated Species of NJNew Jersey was once home to many more species than are here today. Extinction and extirpation have robbed the state of much of its natural heritage. However, by examining what species we've lost and the reasons why they disappeared, we may learn from mistakes of the past to avoid future losses. |
 | Extirpated Species of NJThese five species have been lost from New Jersey, but they still survive within a portion of their range. Although unlikely, it's possible they could return to the state in the future. In the meantime, their stories may help us understand how to better protect the species we still have. |
 | Black rail |
 | Yellow-crowned night heron |
 | Red-headed woodpecker |
 | Eastern mud salamander |
 | Checkered white butterfly |
 | Black-crowned night heron |
 | Atlantic green turtle |
 | Frosted elfin |
 | American bittern |
 | Silver-bordered fritillary |
 | Cooper's hawkThe Cooper's hawk is listed as a threatened species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation. |
 | Red knot |
 | Triangle floater |
 | Grasshopper sparrow |
 | Superb jewelwing |
 | Northern pine snake |
 | Kennedy's emerald |
 | Brook snaketail |
 | Harpoon clubtail |
 | Banner clubtail |
 | Robust baskettail |
 | Savannah sparrow |
 | Eastern pondmussel |
 | Long-eared owlThe Long-eared owl is listed as a threatened species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation. |
 | Atlantic loggerhead turtle |
 | Bobolink |
 | Long-tailed salamanader |
 | Wood turtleThe wood turtle is listed as a threatened species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation. |
 | Pine barrens treefrog |
 | Yellow lampmussel |
 | Eastern lampmussel |
 | Tidewater mucket |
 | OspreyThe Osprey is listed as a threatened species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation. |
