Mosher Slough
Ecosystem Overview
The Mosher Slough ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in san joaquin county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Stockton nearby has 91% more documented species, Mosher Slough offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 15 san joaquin county County natural areas, placing it in the 47th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill sunfish
Lontra canadensis
River Otter
Estigmene acrea
Saltmarsh Caterpillar
Brephidium exilis
Western pygmy blue butterfly
Gambusia affinis
Mosquito fish
Morone saxatilis
Rockfish
Zalophus californianus
California Sealion
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in San Joaquin County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Mosher Slough. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Mosher Sloughwithin San Joaquin County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.