Long Pine State Recreation Area

Ecosystem Overview

The Long Pine State Recreation Area ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in Brown County, Nebraska, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Brown County nearby has 80% more documented species, Long Pine State Recreation Area offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 40 Brown County County natural areas, placing it in the 80th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights