Lake Brownwood
Ecosystem Overview
The Lake Brownwood ecosystem supports 57 documented wildlife species across 53 taxonomic genera. Located in brown county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Brownwood, Lake Brownwood hosts 33% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 4 brown county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 57 total documented species.
Corbicula fluminea
asian clam
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Phyciodes phaon
Phaon Crescent
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
Dreissena polymorpha
zebra mussel
Teucrium canadense
Wood Sage
Anthus rubescens
Buff-bellied Pipit
Gallinago delicata
Wilson's Snipe
Lupinus texensis
Texas bluebonnet
Arctosa littoralis
Shoreline Wolf Spider
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Ardea alba
Great Egret
Fulica americana
American Coot
Zelus renardii
Copestylum tamaulipanum
Dromogomphus spoliatus
Flag-tailed Spinyleg
Bombus pensylvanicus
American Bumblebee
Polistes apachus
Ega sallei
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Brown County
Discover 3 other wildlife-rich locations near Lake Brownwood. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lake Brownwoodwithin Brown County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.