Lipan

Ecosystem Overview

The Lipan ecosystem supports 16 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in Hood 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 Hood County nearby has 79% more documented species, Lipan offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

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 Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

vs. Hood County

-79% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Very Common1 obs.

Phoradendron leucarpum

Pacific Mistletoe

Very Common1 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Very Common1 obs.

Oenothera speciosa

White Evening-Primrose

Very Common0.36 obs.

Tridens albescens

Whitetop

Very Common0.36 obs.

Euphorbia spathulata

Blunt Spurge

Common0.36 obs.

Hordeum pusillum

Little Barley

Common0.36 obs.

Apis mellifera

Honeybee

Common0.12 obs.

Pachypsylla venusta

Common0.12 obs.

Dryobates scalaris

Ladder-Backed Woodpecker

Common0.12 obs.

Forestiera pubescens

Common0.12 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Occasional0.12 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Occasional0.12 obs.

Yucca pallida

Pale Leaf Yucca

Occasional0.07 obs.

Castilleja purpurea

Plains Paintbrush

Occasional0.07 obs.

Salvia texana

Texas Sage

Occasional0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-78%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hood County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Hood County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-79% vs. current

Granbury

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-80% vs. current

Decordova

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-80% vs. current

Stockton Bend

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-80% vs. current

Tolar

Importance: 0.70

15 species

+7% vs. current

Granbury Regional Airport

in Granbury

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-80% vs. current

Granbury

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-80% vs. current

Acton

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-80% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Hood County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-78%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hood County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Hood County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-79% vs. current

Granbury

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-80% vs. current

Decordova

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-80% vs. current

Stockton Bend

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-80% vs. current

Tolar

Importance: 0.70

15 species

+7% vs. current

Granbury Regional Airport

in Granbury

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-80% vs. current

Granbury

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-80% vs. current

Acton

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-80% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.

Mimus polyglottos

Northern Mockingbird

Very Common1 obs.

Phoradendron leucarpum

Pacific Mistletoe

Very Common1 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Very Common1 obs.

Oenothera speciosa

White Evening-Primrose

Very Common0.36 obs.

Tridens albescens

Whitetop

Very Common0.36 obs.

Euphorbia spathulata

Blunt Spurge

Common0.36 obs.

Hordeum pusillum

Little Barley

Common0.36 obs.

Apis mellifera

Honeybee

Common0.12 obs.

Pachypsylla venusta

Common0.12 obs.

Dryobates scalaris

Ladder-Backed Woodpecker

Common0.12 obs.

Forestiera pubescens

Common0.12 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Occasional0.12 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Common Cardinal

Occasional0.12 obs.

Yucca pallida

Pale Leaf Yucca

Occasional0.07 obs.

Castilleja purpurea

Plains Paintbrush

Occasional0.07 obs.

Salvia texana

Texas Sage

Occasional0.07 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 Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

vs. Hood County

-79% species diversity