Corte Madera
Ecosystem Overview
The Corte Madera ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 90 taxonomic genera. Located in marin county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 31 marin county County natural areas, placing it in the 77th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Himantopus mexicanus
Black-necked Stilt
Toxicodendron diversilobum
poison oak
Triteleia laxa
Ithuriel's-spear
Oemleria cerasiformis
Indian plum
Sidalcea malviflora
Greek Mallow
Foeniculum vulgare
Sweet fennel
Mareca americana
American Wigeon
Spatula clypeata
Northern Shoveler
Sisyrinchium bellum
Allium unifolium
wild onion
Allium lacunosum
Layia platyglossa
tidy-tips
Mareca strepera
Gadwall
Castilleja rubicundula
Triteleia peduncularis
long-ray brodiaea
Egretta thula
Snowy Egret
Sanicula bipinnatifida
purple snakeroot
Physocarpus capitatus
Pacific ninebark
Linum bienne
Pale Flax
Recurvirostra americana
American avocet
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Regional Wildlife Network
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