Spokane County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Spokane County ecosystem supports 77 documented wildlife species across 63 taxonomic genera. Located in Spokane County, Washington, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Spokane, Spokane County hosts 22% 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 Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Spokane

+22% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 77 total documented species.

Bombus rufocinctus

Red-Belted Bumble Bee

Very Common146.48 obs.

Bombus bifarius

Two Form Bumble Bee

Very Common72.28 obs.

Bombus nevadensis

Nevada Bumble Bee

Very Common69 obs.

Bombus huntii

Hunt Bumble Bee

Very Common66 obs.

Bombus vagans

Half-Black Bumblebee

Very Common65.18 obs.

Prunus mahaleb

Mahaleb Cherry

Common53 obs.

Potentilla recta

Erect Potentil

Common39 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common39 obs.

Bombus appositus

White Shouldered Bumble Bee

Common36 obs.

Apocynum androsaemifolium

Bitterroot

Common34 obs.

Holodiscus discolor

Oceanspray

Common30 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Occasional29 obs.

Olsynium douglasii

Douglas' Grasswidow

Occasional28 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Occasional26 obs.

Bombus centralis

Central Bumble Bee

Occasional26 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard

Occasional25 obs.

Berteroa incana

Hoary Alison

Occasional25 obs.

Pinus ponderosa

Ponderosa Pine

Rare25 obs.

Matricaria discoidea

Disc Mayweed

Rare25 obs.

Fritillaria pudica

Yellow-Bell

Rare25 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 Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Spokane

+22% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 77 total documented species.

Bombus rufocinctus

Red-Belted Bumble Bee

Very Common146.48 obs.

Bombus bifarius

Two Form Bumble Bee

Very Common72.28 obs.

Bombus nevadensis

Nevada Bumble Bee

Very Common69 obs.

Bombus huntii

Hunt Bumble Bee

Very Common66 obs.

Bombus vagans

Half-Black Bumblebee

Very Common65.18 obs.

Prunus mahaleb

Mahaleb Cherry

Common53 obs.

Potentilla recta

Erect Potentil

Common39 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common39 obs.

Bombus appositus

White Shouldered Bumble Bee

Common36 obs.

Apocynum androsaemifolium

Bitterroot

Common34 obs.

Holodiscus discolor

Oceanspray

Common30 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Occasional29 obs.

Olsynium douglasii

Douglas' Grasswidow

Occasional28 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Occasional26 obs.

Bombus centralis

Central Bumble Bee

Occasional26 obs.

Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard

Occasional25 obs.

Berteroa incana

Hoary Alison

Occasional25 obs.

Pinus ponderosa

Ponderosa Pine

Rare25 obs.

Matricaria discoidea

Disc Mayweed

Rare25 obs.

Fritillaria pudica

Yellow-Bell

Rare25 obs.

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