Wildlife of Swanton Pacific Ranch

Swanton Pacific Ranch is home to variety wildlife species due to the diverse habitats: rangelands, wetlands, forestland and cultivated farm land. Wildlife management is an integral component of the activities on the property; this includes protection, enhancement, and management when necessary. 

The riparian corridors within the ranch serve as important links in wildlife integrity and are also a major source of species diversity.

Integrating ranch operations while maintaining wildlife habitat has been a successful management goal overall. As evidence of beneficial outcomes of the Ranch's collaborative natural resource management program, a long list of wildlife species continue to exist on the property.