Piñon Pines
Ecosystem Overview
The Piñon Pines ecosystem supports 2 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in kern county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bakersfield nearby has 98% more documented species, Piñon Pines offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #18 for species diversity among 21 kern county County natural areas, placing it in the 14th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 2 total documented species.
Letharia columbiana
Quercus john-tuckeri
Tucker's Oak
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Kern County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Piñon Pines. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Piñon Pineswithin Kern County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.