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Capitol Beach Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The Capitol Beach Lake ecosystem supports 2 documented wildlife species across 2 taxonomic genera. Located in lancaster county, nebraska, 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 Lincoln nearby has 98% more documented species, Capitol Beach Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 13 lancaster county County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

2
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
2
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
2
Common Species
Frequently observed species
0
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#4
Regional Rank
Out of 13 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species
Common1 species
Occasional0 species
Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#4 of 13 locations
69th percentile for diversity
vs. Lincoln
-98% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 2 total documented species.

Apalone spinifera

Apalone spinifera

spiny softshell turtle

Very Common1 obs.
Podilymbus podiceps

Podilymbus podiceps

Pied-billed grebe

Very Common1 obs.

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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Lancaster County

Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Capitol Beach Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.

🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)

Lincoln

Exceptional biodiversity with 100documented species. A must-visit destination for serious wildlife enthusiasts.

100
species

Lancaster County

Exceptional biodiversity with 100documented species. A must-visit destination for serious wildlife enthusiasts.

100
species

🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)

Broyhill Fountain

Intimate natural area with 2 documented species. Perfect for quiet wildlife observation.

2
species

Holmes Lake

Intimate natural area with 1 documented species. Perfect for quiet wildlife observation.

1
species

Salt Creek Reservoir 25-a

Intimate natural area with 1 documented species. Perfect for quiet wildlife observation.

1
species

📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)

Aspen Park Lake

Undocumented potential

Bow Bridge Pond

Undocumented potential

Cedar Bridge Pond

Undocumented potential

Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Capitol Beach Lakewithin Lancaster County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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