Boerne City Lake
Ecosystem Overview
The Boerne City Lake ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in kendall 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 Boerne nearby has 82% more documented species, Boerne City Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 5 kendall county County natural areas, placing it in the 20th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Fulica americana
American Coot
Actitis macularius
spotted sandpiper
Spatula discors
Blue-winged Teal
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Pseudomops septentrionalis
pale-bordered field cockroach
Pseudemys texana
Texas River Cooter
Recurvirostra americana
American avocet
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Calidris minutilla
least sandpiper
Calidris alba
sanderling
Podiceps nigricollis
black-necked grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed grebe
Mareca americana
American Wigeon
Aythya collaris
Ring-necked Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
Ruddy Duck
Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead
Mergus serrator
Red-breasted Merganser
Spatula clypeata
Northern Shoveler
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Kendall County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Boerne City Lake. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Boerne City Lakewithin Kendall County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.