La Riviera
Ecosystem Overview
The La Riviera ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 88 taxonomic genera. Located in sacramento 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 #6 for species diversity among 20 sacramento county County natural areas, placing it in the 70th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Andricus quercuscalifornicus
Egretta thula
Snowy Egret
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Sambucus cerulea
blue elder
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Mergus merganser
goosander
Pipilo maculatus
Spotted Towhee (Maculatus Group)
Bucephala clangula
common goldeneye
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Aphelocoma californica
California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Calypte anna
Anna's Hummingbird
Lepus californicus
Black-tailed Jack Rabbit
Tachycineta bicolor
Tree/Violet-Green Swallow
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Troglodytes aedon
House Wren
Quercus agrifolia
Coast Live Oak
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Boisea rubrolineata
Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Sacramento County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near La Riviera. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement La Rivierawithin Sacramento County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.