Silver Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Silver Lake ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in amador county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Amador County nearby has 95% more documented species, Silver Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 8 amador county County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.
Lontra canadensis
River Otter
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Brewer's blackbird
Chordeiles minor
common nighthawk
Mergus merganser
goosander
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Amador County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Silver Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (6 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Silver Lakewithin Amador County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.