Upper Mirror Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Upper Mirror Lake ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in mariposa 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 Mariposa County nearby has 96% more documented species, Upper Mirror Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 7 mariposa county County natural areas, placing it in the 29th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Pyrrharctia isabella
Isabella Tiger Moth
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Brewer's blackbird
Otospermophilus beecheyi
California ground squirrel
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Mariposa County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Upper Mirror Lakewithin Mariposa County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.