Boerne
Ecosystem Overview
The Boerne ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in kendall 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. Compared to nearby Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir, Boerne hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 5 kendall county County natural areas, placing it in the 60th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Battus philenor
Pipevine Swallowtail
Sialia sialis
Eastern Bluebird
Spinus psaltria
lesser goldfinch
Danaus plexippus
monarch
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Sciurus niger
Cat Squirrel
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Carolina Wren
Zenaida asiatica
White-winged Dove
Sayornis phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
Piranga rubra
Summer Tanager
Passerina ciris
Painted Bunting
Nyctanassa violacea
Yellow-Crowned Night Heron
Dione vanillae
Gulf Fritillary
Baeolophus atricristatus
Black-crested Titmouse
Melospiza lincolnii
Lincoln Sparrow
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Vermilion Flycatcher
Poecile carolinensis
Carolina Chickadee
Kricogonia lyside
Lyside Sulphur
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Kendall County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Boerne. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Boernewithin Kendall County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.