Pond 4
Ecosystem Overview
The Pond 4 ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in orange county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Anaheim nearby has 89% more documented species, Pond 4 offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #41 for species diversity among 73 orange county County natural areas, placing it in the 44th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Fulica americana
American Coot
Recurvirostra americana
American avocet
Aechmophorus clarkii
Clark's Grebe
Polioptila californica
California Gnatcatcher
Danaus plexippus
monarch
Himantopus mexicanus
Black-necked Stilt
Tyrannus vociferans
Cassin's Kingbird
Setophaga coronata
Myrtle Warbler
Plegadis chihi
White-faced Ibis
Butorides virescens
green heron
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Regional Wildlife Network
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