Lincoln County

Ecosystem Overview

The Lincoln County ecosystem supports 93 documented wildlife species across 85 taxonomic genera. Located in Lincoln County, Washington, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 19 frequently observed species and 18 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Sullivan Lake, Lincoln County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Lincoln County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common19 species

Common28 species

Occasional28 species

Rare18 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Sullivan Lake

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 93 total documented species.

Ribes cereum

squaw currant

Very Common5 obs.

Lithophragma parviflorum

small-flowered rock-star

Very Common3 obs.

Pinus ponderosa

yellow-pine

Very Common3 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Very Common3 obs.

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Very Common3 obs.

Erigeron linearis

desert yellow fleabane

Common2 obs.

Chorispora tenella

Beanpodded Mustard

Common2 obs.

Polites sabuleti

Sandhill Skipper

Common2 obs.

Eriogonum heracleoides

Wyeth's buckwheat

Common2 obs.

Chondrilla juncea

Skeleton weed

Common2 obs.

Letharia columbiana

Common2 obs.

Holosteum umbellatum

umbellate chickweed

Occasional2 obs.

Selasphorus calliope

Calliope Hummingbird

Occasional2 obs.

Triteleia grandiflora

Douglas' brodiaea

Occasional2 obs.

Lewisia rediviva

bitter-root

Occasional2 obs.

Purshia tridentata

bitterbrush

Occasional2 obs.

Sayornis saya

Say's phoebe

Occasional2 obs.

Lupinus sulphureus

Rare2 obs.

Heliopetes ericetorum

Northern White-Skipper

Rare2 obs.

Hemileuca hera

Hera Sheepmoth

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+933%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Lincoln County County, Washington

Nearby Natural Areas

Wederspahn Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9200% vs. current

Davenport

Importance: 0.27

16 species

+481% 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 Lincoln County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+933%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Lincoln County County, Washington

Nearby Natural Areas

Wederspahn Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9200% vs. current

Davenport

Importance: 0.27

16 species

+481% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common19 species

Common28 species

Occasional28 species

Rare18 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Sullivan Lake

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 93 total documented species.

Ribes cereum

squaw currant

Very Common5 obs.

Lithophragma parviflorum

small-flowered rock-star

Very Common3 obs.

Pinus ponderosa

yellow-pine

Very Common3 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Very Common3 obs.

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Very Common3 obs.

Erigeron linearis

desert yellow fleabane

Common2 obs.

Chorispora tenella

Beanpodded Mustard

Common2 obs.

Polites sabuleti

Sandhill Skipper

Common2 obs.

Eriogonum heracleoides

Wyeth's buckwheat

Common2 obs.

Chondrilla juncea

Skeleton weed

Common2 obs.

Letharia columbiana

Common2 obs.

Holosteum umbellatum

umbellate chickweed

Occasional2 obs.

Selasphorus calliope

Calliope Hummingbird

Occasional2 obs.

Triteleia grandiflora

Douglas' brodiaea

Occasional2 obs.

Lewisia rediviva

bitter-root

Occasional2 obs.

Purshia tridentata

bitterbrush

Occasional2 obs.

Sayornis saya

Say's phoebe

Occasional2 obs.

Lupinus sulphureus

Rare2 obs.

Heliopetes ericetorum

Northern White-Skipper

Rare2 obs.

Hemileuca hera

Hera Sheepmoth

Rare2 obs.

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