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NEW JERSEY IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS
 

The following list may not include all potential, nominated, pending, identified, or recognized IBAs within the state as some IBA information may be unavailable for public viewing.

  
# Name Status Priority Counties
1. Absecon Inlet Recognized State Atlantic
2. Allamuchy Mountain State Park Recognized State Sussex, Warren
3. Alpha (Pohatcong) Grasslands Recognized State Warren
4. Amwell Valley Grasslands Recognized State Hunterdon, Somerset
5. Arthur Kill Complex and Tributaries Recognized State Middlesex, Union
6. Assunpink Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Mercer, Monmouth
7. Atlantic City Airport Recognized State Atlantic
8. Baldpate Mountain Recognized State Mercer
9. Barnegat Bay Recognized State Ocean
10. Barnegat Lighthouse State Park & Inlet Recognized State Ocean
11. Bass River Marsh Recognized Global Burlington, Ocean
12. Bear Swamp Natural Area Recognized State Cumberland
13. Bear Swamp Wildlife Management Area - Sussex Recognized State Sussex
14. Bear Swamp/Red Lion Preserve Recognized State Burlington
15. Beaver Swamp Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Cape May
16. Belleplain State Forest Recognized State Cape May, Cumberland
17. Big Brook Park Region Grasslands Recognized State Monmouth
18. Brendan T. Byrne State Forest Recognized State Burlington, Ocean
19. Buckshutem Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Cumberland
20. Burden Hill Recognized State Salem
21. Cape Island Recognized State Cape May
22. Cape May Inlet/Cape May National Wildlife Refuge- Two Mile Beach Unit Recognized State Cape May
23. Cape May Intracoastal Waterway Recognized State Cape May
24. Cape May National Wildlife Refuge - Delaware Bay Division Recognized State Cape May
25. Cape May National Wildlife Refuge - Great Cedar Swamp Division Recognized State Cape May
26. Cedar Swamp/Farber Tract Recognized State Passaic, Sussex
27. Celery Farm Natural Area Recognized State Bergen
28. Clinton Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Hunterdon
29. Clove Brook Road Corridor Recognized State Sussex
30. Cohansey River Corridor Recognized State Cumberland
31. Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Ocean
32. Crystal Lake Recognized State Burlington
33. Delaware Bayshore Region Recognized Global Cape May, Cumberland
34. Delaware Water Gap and Valley Recognized State Sussex, Warren
35. Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Recognized State Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset
36. Dennis Creek and Corson Wildlife Management Areas Recognized State Cape May
37. Duke Farms Recognized State Somerset
38. Edward G. Bevans (Millville) Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Cumberland
39. Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge - Barnegat Division Recognized State Ocean
40. Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge - Brigantine Division Recognized State Atlantic
41. Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge - Holgate Unit Recognized Global Ocean
42. Everittstown Grasslands Recognized State Hunterdon
43. Featherbed Lane Recognized State Mercer
44. Fishing Creek Marsh Recognized State Cape May
45. Fortescue Glades Wildlife Refuge Recognized State Cumberland
46. Franklin Parker Preserve Recognized State Burlington
47. Fulling Mill Road Recognized State Cape May
48. Garret Mountain Recognized State Passaic
49. Giant Fen Area Recognized State Sussex
50. Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Recognized State Morris
51. Greenwood Forest/Pasadena Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Burlington, Ocean
52. Hamburg Mountain Recognized State Sussex
53. Hamilton-Trenton Marsh Recognized State Burlington, Mercer
54. Hatfield Swamp Recognized State Essex, Morris
55. Hereford Inlet/Stone Harbor Point Recognized State Cape May
56. Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Cape May
57. Hoffman County Park Recognized State Hunterdon
58. Hyper Humus Marshes Recognized State Sussex
59. Indian Trail Swamp Recognized State Cape May
60. Island Beach State Park Recognized State Ocean
61. Jenny Jump State Forest Recognized State Warren
62. Kittatinny Camp/Van Ness Road Recognized State Sussex
63. Kittatinny Mountain Eastern Slope Recognized State Sussex, Warren
64. Lake Tappan Recognized State Bergen
65. Lakes Bay/Great Egg Harbor Bay Recognized State Atlantic
66. Lester G. MacNamara (Tuckahoe) Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Atlantic, Cape May
67. Little Egg Harbor Recognized State Ocean
68. Mad Horse Creek and Abbots Meadow Wildlife Management Areas/Stowe Creek Recognized State Salem
69. Manahawkin Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Ocean
70. Manasquan River Watershed Recognized State Monmouth
71. Mannington Meadows Recognized State Salem
72. Mantua, Woodbury and Big Timber Creeks Recognized State Camden, Gloucester
73. Maurice River Corridor Recognized State Cumberland
74. Meadowlands District Recognized State Bergen, Hudson
75. Mercer Sod Farm Recognized State Burlington
76. Merrill Creek Reservoir Recognized State Warren
77. Metedeconk River Basin Recognized State Ocean
78. Moe Mountain Recognized State Sussex
79. Mordecai Island Recognized State Ocean
80. Mount Tammany Cliffs Recognized State Warren
81. Mouth of Delaware Bay Recognized State Cape May
82. Mullica River Corridor Recognized State Atlantic, Burlington
83. Musconetcong Gorge Recognized State Hunterdon
84. Nantuxent Cove Wetlands Complex Recognized State Cumberland
85. National Park Dredge Spoils Recognized State Gloucester
86. Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers Recognized State Monmouth
87. North Brigantine Natural Area Recognized State Atlantic
88. North Shore Coastal Ponds Complex Recognized State Monmouth, Ocean
89. Northern Musconetcong Mountain Region Recognized State Hunterdon, Morris
90. Northern Pine Barrens Recognized Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Monmouth, Ocean
91. Old Mine Road Recognized Global Warren
92. Oldmans, Raccoon, Birch Creeks and Pedricktown Region Recognized State Gloucester, Salem
93. Open Waters of Delaware Bay Recognized State
94. Oradell Reservoir and Woods Recognized State Bergen
95. Palisades Interstate Park Recognized State Bergen
96. Palmyra Cove Nature Park Recognized State Burlington
97. Parvin State Park Recognized State Salem
98. Peaslee Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Atlantic, Cumberland
99. Pequannock Watershed Recognized Global Morris, Passaic, Sussex
100. Picatinny Arsenal North/Denmark Lake Recognized State Morris
101. Pole Farm Recognized State Mercer
102. Rancocas Creek Recognized State Burlington
103. Raritan Bay & Southern Shore Recognized State Monmouth
104. Rockport Marsh Recognized State Sussex
105. Round Valley Recreation Area Recognized State Hunterdon
106. Sandy Hook/ Gateway National Recreation Area Recognized Global Monmouth
107. Shark River Recognized State Monmouth
108. Sourland Mountain Region Recognized State Hunterdon, Mercer, Somerset
109. Southern Pine Barrens Recognized State Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester
110. Sparta Mountain Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Sussex
111. Stokes State Forest and High Point State Park Recognized State Sussex
112. Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Recognized State Salem
113. Turkey Swamp Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Monmouth
114. Upper Freehold Grasslands Recognized State Monmouth
115. Vernon Valley Grasslands/Pochuck Marsh Recognized State Sussex
116. Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge Recognized State Sussex
117. Walpack Valley Recognized State Sussex
118. Wantage Grasslands Recognized State Sussex
119. Wawayanda Mountain Recognized State Sussex
120. Wharton State Forest Recognized State Atlantic, Burlington, Camden
121. Whitesbog Recognized State Burlington, Ocean
122. Whittingham Wildlife Management Area Recognized State Sussex
123. Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area and Splitrock Reservoir Recognized State Morris
 

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