Camarillo

Ecosystem Overview

The Camarillo ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 89 taxonomic genera. Located in Ventura County, California, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 21 Ventura County County natural areas, placing it in the 95th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 21 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 21 locations

95th percentile for diversity

vs. Oxnard

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common17 obs.

Leiothlypis celata

Orange-crowned Warbler

Very Common12 obs.

Selasphorus sasin

Allen's Hummingbird

Very Common11 obs.

Setophaga townsendi

Townsend's Warbler

Very Common11 obs.

Hylephila phyleus

Fiery Skipper

Very Common8 obs.

Setophaga nigrescens

Black-Throated Gray Warbler

Common8 obs.

Sayornis nigricans

black phoebe

Common8 obs.

Setophaga petechia

Yellow Warbler

Common8 obs.

Sceloporus occidentalis

Pacific blue-bellied lizard

Common7 obs.

Hippodamia convergens

convergent lady beetle

Common7 obs.

Artemisia californica

California sagebrush

Common7 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Occasional6 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Occasional6 obs.

Tyrannus vociferans

Cassin's Kingbird

Occasional6 obs.

Cycloneda sanguinea

Occasional6 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional6 obs.

Setophaga occidentalis

Hermit Warbler

Occasional6 obs.

Laetiporus gilbertsonii

Rare6 obs.

Schistocerca nitens

Vagrant Grasshopper

Rare5 obs.

Cotinis mutabilis

Figeater beetle

Rare5 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+25%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ventura County County, California

Nearby Natural Areas

Oxnard

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Ventura County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Simi Valley

Importance: 0.45

100 species

0% vs. current

Ojai

Importance: 0.42

79 species

+27% vs. current

Moorpark

Importance: 0.37

80 species

+25% vs. current

Santa Paula

Importance: 0.36

53 species

+89% vs. current

Port Hueneme

Importance: 0.35

27 species

+270% vs. current

Thousand Oaks

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Ventura County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+25%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Ventura County County, California

Nearby Natural Areas

Oxnard

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Ventura County

Importance: 0.50

100 species

0% vs. current

Simi Valley

Importance: 0.45

100 species

0% vs. current

Ojai

Importance: 0.42

79 species

+27% vs. current

Moorpark

Importance: 0.37

80 species

+25% vs. current

Santa Paula

Importance: 0.36

53 species

+89% vs. current

Port Hueneme

Importance: 0.35

27 species

+270% vs. current

Thousand Oaks

Importance: 0.35

100 species

0% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 21 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 21 locations

95th percentile for diversity

vs. Oxnard

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Very Common17 obs.

Leiothlypis celata

Orange-crowned Warbler

Very Common12 obs.

Selasphorus sasin

Allen's Hummingbird

Very Common11 obs.

Setophaga townsendi

Townsend's Warbler

Very Common11 obs.

Hylephila phyleus

Fiery Skipper

Very Common8 obs.

Setophaga nigrescens

Black-Throated Gray Warbler

Common8 obs.

Sayornis nigricans

black phoebe

Common8 obs.

Setophaga petechia

Yellow Warbler

Common8 obs.

Sceloporus occidentalis

Pacific blue-bellied lizard

Common7 obs.

Hippodamia convergens

convergent lady beetle

Common7 obs.

Artemisia californica

California sagebrush

Common7 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Occasional6 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Occasional6 obs.

Tyrannus vociferans

Cassin's Kingbird

Occasional6 obs.

Cycloneda sanguinea

Occasional6 obs.

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional6 obs.

Setophaga occidentalis

Hermit Warbler

Occasional6 obs.

Laetiporus gilbertsonii

Rare6 obs.

Schistocerca nitens

Vagrant Grasshopper

Rare5 obs.

Cotinis mutabilis

Figeater beetle

Rare5 obs.

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