Lincoln
Ecosystem Overview
The Lincoln ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 97 taxonomic genera. Located in lancaster county, nebraska, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 13 lancaster county County natural areas, placing it in the 92th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Sciurus niger
Cat Squirrel
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Morus alba
White mulberry
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Dermacentor variabilis
American Dog Tick
Delphinia picta
Common Picture-Winged Fly
Conium maculatum
hemlock
Vanessa cardui
painted lady
Lamium amplexicaule
henbit dead-nettle
Trifolium repens
Dutch clover
Vulpes vulpes
fox, red fox
Armadillidium vulgare
common pill woodlouse
Viola sororia
Hooded Blue Violet
Glechoma hederacea
ground ivy
Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
Eristalis stipator
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Lancaster County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lincoln. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lincolnwithin Lancaster County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.