Covered Bridge Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Covered Bridge Pond ecosystem supports 2 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in santa cruz county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Santa Cruz nearby has 98% more documented species, Covered Bridge Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 15 santa cruz county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 2 total documented species.
Mentha pulegium
penny-royal
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Santa Cruz County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Covered Bridge Pond. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Covered Bridge Pondwithin Santa Cruz County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.