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Plants and habitat

Collage depicting different habitats in parks such as wetlands, grasslands, and forests.

From the conifer forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains to the marshlands of San Francisco Bay to the oak woodlands of the Diablo Mountain Range, climate, geography, and topography make Santa Clara County one of the most biologically diverse places in California. County Parks manages an interconnected system of open space areas that provide critical breeding, foraging, and dispersal habitats that work to ensure the long-term viability of the regions natural resources.

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