Eldorado Valley
Ecosystem Overview
The Eldorado Valley ecosystem supports 72 documented wildlife species across 61 taxonomic genera. Located in clark county, nevada, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Clark County nearby has 28% more documented species, Eldorado Valley offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 31 clark county County natural areas, placing it in the 84th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.
Larrea tridentata
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
buckhorn cholla
Opuntia basilaris
Beavertail Prickly-pear
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
ground cholla
Ferocactus cylindraceus
compass cactus
Yucca schidigera
Mojave Yucca
Ambrosia dumosa
bur-sage
Cylindropuntia ramosissima
Senna armata
Phacelia crenulata
Senegalia greggii
catclaw acacia
Eriogonum inflatum
bottle-stopper
Chorizanthe rigida
Baccharis sarothroides
groundsel
Asphondylia auripila
Malacothrix glabrata
smooth desert-dandelion
Dasyochloa pulchella
Dalea mollissima
Bromus rubens
Red brome
Callisaurus draconoides
Zebra-tailed Lizard
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Clark County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Eldorado Valley. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Eldorado Valleywithin Clark County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.