Wimberley
Ecosystem Overview
The Wimberley ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 96 taxonomic genera. Located in hays county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 8 hays county County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Berberis swaseyi
Ratibida columnifera
Mexican-hat
Lupinus texensis
Texas bluebonnet
Juniperus ashei
Mexican-cedar
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
mescal-bean
Diospyros texana
Texas persimmon
Verbesina virginica
frostweed
Calyptocarpus vialis
straggler daisy
Ulmus crassifolia
basket elm
Taxodium distichum
bald-cypress
Thryomanes bewickii
Bewick'S Wren (Spilurus Group)
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Carolina Wren
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Chasmanthium latifolium
Northern Sea Oats
Aspidoscelis gularis
Texas Spotted Whiptail
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Sabal minor
bush palmetto
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Estigmene acrea
Saltmarsh Caterpillar
Crematogaster laeviuscula
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hays County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Wimberley. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (3 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Wimberleywithin Hays County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.