Lake Of The Pines
Ecosystem Overview
The Lake Of The Pines ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in nevada county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Nevada County nearby has 90% more documented species, Lake Of The Pines offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 12 nevada county County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.
Odocoileus hemionus
mule deer
Bucephala clangula
common goldeneye
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
Quercus wislizeni
Interior Live Oak
Sciurus griseus
Western Gray Squirrel
Dryobates pubescens
Downy Woodpecker
Meleagris gallopavo
Turkey
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Nevada County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lake Of The Pines. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (5 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lake Of The Pineswithin Nevada County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.