Lone Pine

Ecosystem Overview

The Lone Pine ecosystem supports 82 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in Inyo County, California, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 16 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Inyo County nearby has 18% more documented species, Lone Pine offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 24 Inyo County County natural areas, placing it in the 88th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 24 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common25 species

Occasional24 species

Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 24 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. Inyo County

-18% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 82 total documented species.

Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

yellow-headed blackbird

Very Common4 obs.

Eriogonum fasciculatum

wild buckwheat

Very Common4 obs.

Anemopsis californica

Apache-beads

Very Common3 obs.

Linanthus parryae

Very Common3 obs.

Epipactis gigantea

chatterbox

Very Common3 obs.

Ictinia mississippiensis

Mississippi Kite

Common3 obs.

Corbicula fluminea

asian clam

Common2 obs.

Coleogyne ramosissima

blackbrush

Common2 obs.

Rosa woodsii

Woods' rose

Common2 obs.

Eriastrum densifolium

Common2 obs.

Euphagus cyanocephalus

Brewer's blackbird

Common2 obs.

Sceloporus occidentalis

Pacific blue-bellied lizard

Occasional2 obs.

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Vermilion Flycatcher

Occasional2 obs.

Artemisia tridentata

Occasional2 obs.

Actitis macularius

spotted sandpiper

Occasional2 obs.

Trimerotropis pallidipennis

Pallid-winged Grasshopper

Occasional1 obs.

Cibolacris parviceps

Occasional1 obs.

Tabanus punctifer

Rare1 obs.

Libellula saturata

Flame Skimmer

Rare1 obs.

Merhynchites bicolor

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+148%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Inyo County County, California

Nearby Natural Areas

Inyo County

Importance: 0.46

100 species

-18% vs. current

Owens Valley

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-18% vs. current

Greenwater Valley

Importance: 0.35

33 species

+148% vs. current

Klondike

Importance: 0.35

13 species

+531% vs. current

Chicago Valley

Importance: 0.35

10 species

+720% vs. current

Lake Sabrina

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+1950% vs. current

Tinemaha Reservoir

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+1950% vs. current

Box Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2633% 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 Inyo County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+148%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Inyo County County, California

Nearby Natural Areas

Inyo County

Importance: 0.46

100 species

-18% vs. current

Owens Valley

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-18% vs. current

Greenwater Valley

Importance: 0.35

33 species

+148% vs. current

Klondike

Importance: 0.35

13 species

+531% vs. current

Chicago Valley

Importance: 0.35

10 species

+720% vs. current

Lake Sabrina

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+1950% vs. current

Tinemaha Reservoir

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+1950% vs. current

Box Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2633% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 24 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common25 species

Occasional24 species

Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 24 locations

88th percentile for diversity

vs. Inyo County

-18% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 82 total documented species.

Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

yellow-headed blackbird

Very Common4 obs.

Eriogonum fasciculatum

wild buckwheat

Very Common4 obs.

Anemopsis californica

Apache-beads

Very Common3 obs.

Linanthus parryae

Very Common3 obs.

Epipactis gigantea

chatterbox

Very Common3 obs.

Ictinia mississippiensis

Mississippi Kite

Common3 obs.

Corbicula fluminea

asian clam

Common2 obs.

Coleogyne ramosissima

blackbrush

Common2 obs.

Rosa woodsii

Woods' rose

Common2 obs.

Eriastrum densifolium

Common2 obs.

Euphagus cyanocephalus

Brewer's blackbird

Common2 obs.

Sceloporus occidentalis

Pacific blue-bellied lizard

Occasional2 obs.

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Vermilion Flycatcher

Occasional2 obs.

Artemisia tridentata

Occasional2 obs.

Actitis macularius

spotted sandpiper

Occasional2 obs.

Trimerotropis pallidipennis

Pallid-winged Grasshopper

Occasional1 obs.

Cibolacris parviceps

Occasional1 obs.

Tabanus punctifer

Rare1 obs.

Libellula saturata

Flame Skimmer

Rare1 obs.

Merhynchites bicolor

Rare1 obs.

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