Sequoia Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Sequoia Lake ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in stanislaus 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 Modesto nearby has 67% more documented species, Sequoia Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 14 stanislaus county County natural areas, placing it in the 57th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Libellula saturata
Flame Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
Widow Skimmer
Menemerus semilimbatus
Procambarus clarkii
red swamp crawfish
Trachemys scripta
slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider
Nycticorax nycticorax
night heron, black-crowned night heron
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Hylephila phyleus
Fiery Skipper
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Stanislaus County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sequoia Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sequoia Lakewithin Stanislaus County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.