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La Habra Heights

Ecosystem Overview

The La Habra Heights ecosystem supports 59 documented wildlife species across 53 taxonomic genera. Located in los angeles county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Pasadena nearby has 41% more documented species, La Habra Heights offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #28 for species diversity among 132 los angeles county County natural areas, placing it in the 79th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

59
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
53
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
30
Common Species
Frequently observed species
29
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#28
Regional Rank
Out of 132 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species
Common18 species
Occasional18 species
Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#28 of 132 locations
79th percentile for diversity
vs. Pasadena
-41% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 59 total documented species.

Juglans californica

Juglans californica

California walnut

Very Common4 obs.
Toxicodendron diversilobum

Toxicodendron diversilobum

poison oak

Very Common4 obs.
Datura wrightii

Datura wrightii

sacred thorn-apple

Very Common3 obs.
Dipterostemon capitatus

Dipterostemon capitatus

Very Common3 obs.
Bothriocyrtum californicum

Bothriocyrtum californicum

Very Common3 obs.
Salvia leucophylla

Salvia leucophylla

purple sage

Common2 obs.
Rhus integrifolia

Rhus integrifolia

lemonadeberry

Common2 obs.
Foeniculum vulgare

Foeniculum vulgare

Sweet fennel

Common2 obs.
Argiope trifasciata

Argiope trifasciata

orb weavers

Common2 obs.
Artemisia californica

Artemisia californica

California sagebrush

Common2 obs.
Encelia californica

Encelia californica

Common2 obs.
Acmispon glaber

Acmispon glaber

Occasional2 obs.
Ambrosia confertiflora

Ambrosia confertiflora

bur ragweed

Occasional2 obs.
Microrhopala rubrolineata

Microrhopala rubrolineata

Occasional1 obs.
Allocosa subparva

Allocosa subparva

Occasional1 obs.
Agulla bicolor

Agulla bicolor

Occasional1 obs.
Anthocharis sara

Anthocharis sara

Sara Orangetip

Occasional1 obs.
Chimarocephala pacifica

Chimarocephala pacifica

Painted Meadow Grasshopper

Rare1 obs.
Eupeodes fumipennis

Eupeodes fumipennis

Rare1 obs.
Lytta auriculata

Lytta auriculata

Rare1 obs.

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