Anderson County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Anderson County ecosystem supports 73 documented wildlife species across 64 taxonomic genera. Located in Anderson County, Kansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Lone Elm, Anderson County hosts 0% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Lone Elm

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common5.26 obs.

Vernonia baldwinii

Western Ironweed

Very Common4.29 obs.

Amorpha canescens

Wild Tea

Very Common2.45 obs.

Potentilla recta

Erect Potentil

Very Common2 obs.

Asclepias viridis

Antelope-Horns

Very Common2 obs.

Baptisia australis

Baptisia

Common2 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Silkweed

Common2 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common2 obs.

Commelina communis

Common Dayflower

Common2 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common2 obs.

Dalea candida

White Dalea

Common2 obs.

Dalea purpurea

Purple Dalea

Occasional2 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Occasional1.93 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Occasional1.89 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Occasional1.61 obs.

Verbena stricta

Tall Vervain

Occasional1.46 obs.

Iva annua

Pelocote

Occasional1.44 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Rare1.21 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Rare1.15 obs.

Eryngium yuccifolium

Button Eryngo

Rare1 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Lone Elm

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common5.26 obs.

Vernonia baldwinii

Western Ironweed

Very Common4.29 obs.

Amorpha canescens

Wild Tea

Very Common2.45 obs.

Potentilla recta

Erect Potentil

Very Common2 obs.

Asclepias viridis

Antelope-Horns

Very Common2 obs.

Baptisia australis

Baptisia

Common2 obs.

Asclepias syriaca

Silkweed

Common2 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common2 obs.

Commelina communis

Common Dayflower

Common2 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common2 obs.

Dalea candida

White Dalea

Common2 obs.

Dalea purpurea

Purple Dalea

Occasional2 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Occasional1.93 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Occasional1.89 obs.

Phytolacca americana

Poke

Occasional1.61 obs.

Verbena stricta

Tall Vervain

Occasional1.46 obs.

Iva annua

Pelocote

Occasional1.44 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Rare1.21 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Rare1.15 obs.

Eryngium yuccifolium

Button Eryngo

Rare1 obs.

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