Buescher State Park Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Buescher State Park Lake ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in bastrop county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bastrop nearby has 83% more documented species, Buescher State Park Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 6 bastrop county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.
Lithobates catesbeianus
Common Bullfrog
Brachymesia gravida
Four-spotted Pennant
Tringa melanoleuca
Greater Yellowlegs
Anthus rubescens
Buff-bellied Pipit
Mareca americana
American Wigeon
Persicaria pensylvanica
Pink Knotweed
Persicaria bicornis
Heliotropium indicum
Indian heliotrope
Sesbania vesicaria
bladderpod
Triadica sebifera
Chinese tallow
Gomphrena serrata
Pluchea camphorata
Camphor Pluchea
Toxicodendron radicans
poison ivy
Nerodia erythrogaster
Plainbelly Water Snake
Hydrilla verticillata
Waterthyme
Morus rubra
Red Mulberry
Eclipta prostrata
False daisy
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Bastrop County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Buescher State Park Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Buescher State Park Lakewithin Bastrop County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.