Where to see a Eastern Cottontail in New Jersey

The Eastern Cottontail is recorded in the counties of 61 New Jersey state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Belleplain State Forest
  2. Cape May Point State Park
  3. Corson's Inlet State Park
  4. Allaire State Park
  5. Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
  6. Double Trouble State Park
  7. Island Beach State Park
  8. Monmouth Battlefield State Park
  9. Warren Grove Recreation Area
  10. Jackson State Forest
  11. Lebanon State Forest
  12. Tall Pines State Preserve
  13. Stow Creek State Park
  14. Allamuchy Mountain State Park
  15. High Point State Park
  16. Jenny Jump State Forest
  17. Kittatinny Valley State Park
  18. Stokes State Forest
  19. Swartswood State Park
  20. Wawayanda State Park
  21. Worthington State Forest
  22. Allamuchy State Park
  23. Musconetcong State Park
  24. Fort Mott State Park
  25. Parvin State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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