Paisley TrentOnly about five minutes away from the Rancho California freeway exit, the Lake Village community is teeming with wildlife that use the lake. Looking up on a walking path overseeing the lake, one can sometimes hear the egrets that nest in large eucalyptus trees in between the houses.
In late May, the National Wildlife Federation certified the Lake Village housing community in Temecula as a wildlife habitat. Signs posted around the community now read “certified wildlife habitat.”“No one’s really known Lake Village,” Erin Andrade, who led the effort to apply for certification, said. Andrade is a board member for the Lake Village Community Association and is also on the beautification and communication committees for the housing development. “This really makes
