Incline Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Incline Lake ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in washoe county, nevada, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Reno nearby has 90% more documented species, Incline Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 16 washoe county County natural areas, placing it in the 56th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.
Erythranthe primuloides
Castilleja miniata
Platanthera dilatata
Scent-Bottle
Angelica capitellata
Sympetrum pallipes
Striped Meadowhawk
Hordeum brachyantherum
Meadow barley
Carex heteroneura
Oreostemma alpigenum
Erigeron coulteri
Phleum alpinum
Alpine Cat'S-Tail
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Washoe County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Incline Lakewithin Washoe County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.