Oak Park
Ecosystem Overview
The Oak Park ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in bexar county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Bexar County nearby has 20% more documented species, Oak Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 41 bexar county County natural areas, placing it in the 88th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Strymon melinus
Cotton Square Borer
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Cyrtomium falcatum
Japanese netvein hollyfern
Nicotiana glauca
Tree tobacco
Erynnis funeralis
Funereal Duskywing
Melipotis indomita
Rhus aromatica
Squawbush
Uresiphita reversalis
Nathalis iole
Dainty Sulphur
Argiope aurantia
Yellow Garden Spider
Capsicum annuum
Cayenne pepper
Dione vanillae
Gulf Fritillary
Tillandsia recurvata
Small ballmoss
Asphaera lustrans
Rachiplusia ou
Gray Looper Moth
Toxonprucha excavata
Hemipenthes sinuosus
Toxomerus marginatus
Syrphid Fly
Megachile policaris
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Bexar County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Oak Park. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (4 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Oak Parkwithin Bexar County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.