Cameron Park
Ecosystem Overview
The Cameron Park ecosystem supports 30 documented wildlife species across 27 taxonomic genera. Located in el dorado county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While El Dorado County nearby has 70% more documented species, Cameron Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 21 el dorado county County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 30 total documented species.
Calochortus monophyllus
Salvia sonomensis
Agnorhiza bolanderi
Arctostaphylos viscida
white-leaf manzanita
Calochortus albus
fairy-lantern
Quercus wislizeni
Interior Live Oak
Castilleja attenuata
narrow-leaved paintbrush
Iris macrosiphon
ground iris
Eriodictyon californicum
Bombus vosnesenskii
Vosnesensky bumble bee
Tamalia coweni
manzanita leafgall aphid
Puma concolor
Catamount
Dipterostemon capitatus
Chlorogalum pomeridianum
soap-plant
Quercus kelloggii
California black oak
Quercus durata
Leather Oak
Lepechinia calycina
Adenostoma fasciculatum
chamise
Sanicula crassicaulis
western snakeroot
Frangula californica
California buckthorn
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in El Dorado County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Cameron Park. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Cameron Parkwithin El Dorado County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.