Cloverdale
Ecosystem Overview
The Cloverdale ecosystem supports 81 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in sonoma county, california, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 16 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Santa Rosa nearby has 19% more documented species, Cloverdale offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 41 sonoma county County natural areas, placing it in the 71th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 81 total documented species.
Arbutus menziesii
Pacific madrone
Quercus kelloggii
California black oak
Trifolium hirtum
Rose Clover
Delphinium nudicaule
scarlet larkspur
Schizophyllum commune
Splitgill Mushroom
Lathyrus tingitanus
Tangier Pea
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Toyon
Leucojum aestivum
Summer snowflake
Vinca major
Bigleaf periwinkle
Tragopogon porrifolius
Salsify
Clarkia concinna
red-ribbons
Melia azedarach
Chinaberrytree
Pedicularis densiflora
Indian warrior
Bolbitius titubans
Thermopsis californica
Dendroalsia abietina
Macroglossum stellatarum
humming-bird hawk moth
Amphipyra pyramidoides
Copper Underwing
Aeshna walkeri
Walker's Darner
Bombus vosnesenskii
Vosnesensky bumble bee
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Sonoma County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Cloverdale. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Cloverdalewithin Sonoma County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.