Klondike
Ecosystem Overview
The Klondike ecosystem supports 13 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in inyo county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Inyo County nearby has 87% more documented species, Klondike offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 24 inyo county County natural areas, placing it in the 63th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 13 total documented species.
Actitis macularius
spotted sandpiper
Passerculus sandwichensis
Savannah Sparrow
Erythemis collocata
Western Pondhawk
Fulica americana
American Coot
Botaurus lentiginosus
American Bittern
Podiceps nigricollis
black-necked grebe
Aythya affinis
Lesser Scaup
Schoenoplectus americanus
American Three-Square Bulrush
Anemopsis californica
Apache-beads
Archilochus alexandri
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Typha domingensis
Southern cattail
Tringa semipalmata
Willet
Stutzia covillei
Coville's orach
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Inyo County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Klondike. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Klondikewithin Inyo County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.