Tulare County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Tulare County ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 62 taxonomic genera. Located in Tulare County, California, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Visalia, Tulare County hosts 3% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Visalia

+3% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Bombus vosnesenskii

Vosnesensky Bumble Bee

Very Common516.12 obs.

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Bigtree

Very Common195.55 obs.

Bombus insularis

Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee

Very Common189.05 obs.

Bombus vandykei

Van Dyke Bumble Bee

Very Common126.75 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird

Very Common84 obs.

Bombus crotchii

Crotch Bumble Bee

Common77.97 obs.

Bombus bifarius

Two Form Bumble Bee

Common63 obs.

Leptosiphon ciliatus

Whiskerbrush

Common53 obs.

Bombus mixtus

Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee

Common52 obs.

Ursus americanus

Baribal

Common52 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common52 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

Mule Deer

Occasional49 obs.

Marmota flaviventris

Yellow-Bellied Marmot

Occasional48 obs.

Chamaebatia foliolosa

Mountain Misery

Occasional48 obs.

Agelaius tricolor

Tricolored Blackbird

Occasional48 obs.

Penstemon newberryi

Newberry'S Penstemon

Occasional47 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Kildeer

Occasional44 obs.

Sceloporus occidentalis

Western Fence Lizard

Rare41 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare41 obs.

Sceloporus graciosus

Sagebrush Lizard

Rare40 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Visalia

+3% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Bombus vosnesenskii

Vosnesensky Bumble Bee

Very Common516.12 obs.

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Bigtree

Very Common195.55 obs.

Bombus insularis

Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee

Very Common189.05 obs.

Bombus vandykei

Van Dyke Bumble Bee

Very Common126.75 obs.

Agelaius phoeniceus

Red-Winged Blackbird

Very Common84 obs.

Bombus crotchii

Crotch Bumble Bee

Common77.97 obs.

Bombus bifarius

Two Form Bumble Bee

Common63 obs.

Leptosiphon ciliatus

Whiskerbrush

Common53 obs.

Bombus mixtus

Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee

Common52 obs.

Ursus americanus

Baribal

Common52 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common52 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

Mule Deer

Occasional49 obs.

Marmota flaviventris

Yellow-Bellied Marmot

Occasional48 obs.

Chamaebatia foliolosa

Mountain Misery

Occasional48 obs.

Agelaius tricolor

Tricolored Blackbird

Occasional48 obs.

Penstemon newberryi

Newberry'S Penstemon

Occasional47 obs.

Charadrius vociferus

Kildeer

Occasional44 obs.

Sceloporus occidentalis

Western Fence Lizard

Rare41 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare41 obs.

Sceloporus graciosus

Sagebrush Lizard

Rare40 obs.

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