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Locations in San Bernardino County, California

Species in San Bernardino County

Common Species in San Bernardino County

Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Larrea tridentata

Larrea tridentata

Very Common1,582 obs.
Lepus californicus

Lepus californicus

Black-tailed Jack Rabbit

Very Common301 obs.
Yucca brevifolia

Yucca brevifolia

Western Joshua Tree

Very Common289 obs.
Ferocactus cylindraceus

Ferocactus cylindraceus

compass cactus

Very Common278 obs.
Yucca schidigera

Yucca schidigera

Mojave Yucca

Common227 obs.
Sialia mexicana

Sialia mexicana

Western Bluebird

Common188 obs.
Eriogonum fasciculatum

Eriogonum fasciculatum

wild buckwheat

Common173 obs.
Melanerpes formicivorus

Melanerpes formicivorus

Acorn Woodpecker

Common169 obs.
Melozone crissalis

Melozone crissalis

California Towhee

Occasional157 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Occasional145 obs.
Sceloporus occidentalis

Sceloporus occidentalis

Pacific blue-bellied lizard

Occasional141 obs.
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

ground cholla

Occasional139 obs.
Sciurus griseus

Sciurus griseus

Western Gray Squirrel

Occasional139 obs.
Aphelocoma californica

Aphelocoma californica

California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay

Rare135 obs.
Corvus corax

Corvus corax

common raven

Rare133 obs.

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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in San Bernardino County

Explore 76 documented locations in San Bernardino County, California. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.

🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (3 locations)

San Bernardino County

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Devil's Playground

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

Redlands

A significant biodiversity area with 100 documented species. This location offers excellent wildlife viewing across multiple habitat types and seasons.

100
species

🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (16 locations)

Mojave Desert

A productive wildlife area hosting 93 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

93
species

Mojave Valley

A productive wildlife area hosting 88 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

88
species

Rancho Cucamonga

A productive wildlife area hosting 80 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

80
species

San Bernardino

A productive wildlife area hosting 74 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

74
species

Mentone

A productive wildlife area hosting 70 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

70
species

Big Bear Lake

A productive wildlife area hosting 69 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

69
species

Loma Linda

A productive wildlife area hosting 65 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

65
species

Shadow Valley

A productive wildlife area hosting 64 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

64
species

Big Bear Lake

A productive wildlife area hosting 56 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking diverse wildlife experiences.

56
species

Apple Valley

A productive wildlife area hosting 33 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

33
species

Running Springs

A productive wildlife area hosting 32 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

32
species

Hesperia

A productive wildlife area hosting 30 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

30
species

Apple Valley

A productive wildlife area hosting 26 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

26
species

Needles

A productive wildlife area hosting 26 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

26
species

Victorville

A productive wildlife area hosting 24 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

24
species

Barstow

A productive wildlife area hosting 20 documented species. Great for nature enthusiasts seeking focused wildlife experiences.

20
species

🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (15 locations)

Grass Valley Lake

A specialized habitat with 19 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

19
species

Siluran Valley

A specialized habitat with 17 documented species. Perfect for targeted wildlife observation and unique ecosystem exploration.

17
species

Adelanto

An emerging wildlife area with 7 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

7
species

Green Valley Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 7 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

7
species

Jenk's Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 6 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

6
species

Bluff Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 5 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

5
species

Silverwood Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 5 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

5
species

Lake Arrowhead

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

3
species

Valley Wells Rest Area

An emerging wildlife area with 3 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

3
species

Rialto

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Hesperia Lake

An emerging wildlife area with 2 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

2
species

Mentone Reservoir

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Valley Wells Rest Area

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Lake Baldwin

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

Colorado River

An emerging wildlife area with 1 species documented. Ideal for discovering less-visited natural spaces.

1
species

📍 Additional Locations (42 locations)

Arrowbear Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Arrowhead Springs Hot Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Copper Basin Reservoir

Explore for wildlife potential

Cutteback Dry Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Deep Creek Narrows

Explore for wildlife potential

Dollar Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Drinkwater Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Dry Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

East Highland Reservoir

Explore for wildlife potential

Ericksen Dry Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Erwin Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Gene Wash Reservoir

Explore for wildlife potential

Jess Lakes

Explore for wildlife potential

Koi Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Creekside

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Gregory

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Ironwood

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Mears

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Tami

Explore for wildlife potential

Leach Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Lucerne Valley

Explore for wildlife potential

Martin Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Mojave River Hatchery

Explore for wildlife potential

Mojave River Wash

Explore for wildlife potential

Nature Center Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

North Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Owl Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Papoose Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Pelican Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Secombe Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Snow Valley Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

South Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Spring Valley Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Turtle Pond

Explore for wildlife potential

Mountain View Acres

Explore for wildlife potential

Cedar Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Crafton Reservoir

Explore for wildlife potential

Dolores Lake

Explore for wildlife potential

Lake Jodie

Explore for wildlife potential

Little Mountain Basin

Near San Bernardino
Explore for wildlife potential

Simmons Trout Lake

Near Big Bear Lake
Explore for wildlife potential

Spillway

Explore for wildlife potential

About Wildlife Data

Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with San Bernardino County's natural heritage.

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