Stillhouse Hollow Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Stillhouse Hollow Lake ecosystem supports 17 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in bell 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 Temple nearby has 83% more documented species, Stillhouse Hollow Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 10 bell county County natural areas, placing it in the 40th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 17 total documented species.
Cicindela ocellata
Dreissena polymorpha
zebra mussel
Pyganodon grandis
Giant Floater Mussel
Cyrtonaias tampicoensis
Tampico pearlymussel
Lampsilis teres
yellow sandshell
Thamnophis proximus
Western Ribbonsnake
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Caracara plancus
Crested Caracara
Calidris melanotos
pectoral sandpiper
Actitis macularius
spotted sandpiper
Podiceps auritus
horned grebe
Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
Aythya americana
Redhead
Senecio vulgaris
groundsel
Corbicula fluminea
asian clam
Spatula discors
Blue-winged Teal
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Bell County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Stillhouse Hollow Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Stillhouse Hollow Lakewithin Bell County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.