Kalaheo
Ecosystem Overview
The Kalaheo ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in kauai county, hawaii, 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 Kauai nearby has 91% more documented species, Kalaheo offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 23 kauai county County natural areas, placing it in the 30th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Anolis carolinensis
Green anole
Melinis repens
Rose natal grass
Paspalum conjugatum
Hilograss
Arundina graminifolia
Canavalia cathartica
Schinus terebinthifolia
Brazilian peppertree
Argiope appensa
Cenchrus purpureus
Elephant Grass
Zizina otis
Lesser Grass Blue
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Kauai County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Kalaheo. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
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🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Kalaheowithin Kauai County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.