Woodwild Park, Metuchen, NJ

Animal Sightings

Many mostly small animals have been seen in Woodwild Park. Some live there. Others are just passing through. All pictures were taken in and around Woodwild Park.

If you believe we've misidentified a species, please send email to info@woodwildpark.org

		Species:	Photo:	Details:	Last Updated:
1		American Dagger Moth			October 22, 2011
2		Asian Lady Beetle			October 8, 2010
3		Blinded Sphinx			June 4, 2011
4		Buck Moth			October 22, 2011
5		Crane Fly			November 26, 2011
6		Delaware Skipper			October 22, 2011
7		Eastern Box Turtle			October 3, 2010
8		Eastern carpenter bee			October 8, 2010
9		Eastern chipmunk			April 30, 2011
10		Eastern cicada killer			October 10, 2010
11		Eastern Comma			November 26, 2011
12		Eastern Cottontail			April 30, 2011
13		Eastern gray squirrel			April 6, 2011
14		Eastern tiger swallowtail			April 30, 2011
15		Ground Beetle			April 30, 2011
16		Groundhog			June 4, 2011
17		Hummingbird Clearwing			October 22, 2011
18		Little Blue Dragonlet			October 22, 2011
19		Marbled Orbweaver			October 10, 2010
20		Monarch			October 22, 2011
21		Morbid Owlet			June 4, 2011
22		Mourning Cloak			March 27, 2011
23		Pipevine Swallowtail			November 26, 2011
24		Raccoon			October 3, 2010
25		Red-spotted Purple			October 22, 2011
26		Red Admiral			June 4, 2011
27		Red Fox			October 22, 2011
28		Rough Prominent			June 4, 2011
29		Shrew			October 22, 2011
30		Silver-haired Bat			December 24, 2011
31		Small White			June 4, 2011
32		Spicebush Swallowtail			October 22, 2011
33		Spined Micrathena			April 30, 2011
34		Summer Azure			January 9, 2011
35		Swamp Cicada			October 10, 2010
36		Swamp Darner			October 22, 2011
37		White-tailed deer			June 4, 2011

The 37 species that have been identified so far include 17 butterflies and moths, 10 insects and spiders, 9 mammals, and 1 reptile.