Rexburg

Ecosystem Overview

The Rexburg ecosystem supports 43 documented wildlife species across 42 taxonomic genera. Located in Madison County, Idaho, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Madison County nearby has 57% more documented species, Rexburg offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 Madison County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common13 species

Occasional13 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 2 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Madison County

-57% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 43 total documented species.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common4 obs.

Aythya americana

Redhead

Very Common4 obs.

Buteo swainsoni

Swainson's hawk

Very Common4 obs.

Sciurus niger

Cat Squirrel

Very Common3 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Very Common3 obs.

Sylvilagus nuttallii

Mountain Cottontail

Common2 obs.

Pica hudsonia

Black-billed Magpie

Common2 obs.

Thamnophis elegans

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

Common2 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Common2 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Common2 obs.

Sitta canadensis

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Common2 obs.

Zonotrichia leucophrys

white-crowned sparrow

Occasional2 obs.

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus huntii

Hunt bumble bee

Occasional1 obs.

Selasphorus rufus

Rufous/Allen'S Hummingbird

Occasional1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Occasional1 obs.

Emblethis vicarius

Occasional1 obs.

Papilio rutulus

Western Tiger Swallowtail

Rare1 obs.

Melanoplus bivittatus

Twostriped Grasshopper

Rare1 obs.

Sciaphilus asperatus

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-57%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Madison County County, Idaho

Nearby Natural Areas

Madison County

Importance: 0.36

100 species

-57% 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 Madison County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-57%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Madison County County, Idaho

Nearby Natural Areas

Madison County

Importance: 0.36

100 species

-57% 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common13 species

Occasional13 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 2 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Madison County

-57% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 43 total documented species.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common4 obs.

Aythya americana

Redhead

Very Common4 obs.

Buteo swainsoni

Swainson's hawk

Very Common4 obs.

Sciurus niger

Cat Squirrel

Very Common3 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Very Common3 obs.

Sylvilagus nuttallii

Mountain Cottontail

Common2 obs.

Pica hudsonia

Black-billed Magpie

Common2 obs.

Thamnophis elegans

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

Common2 obs.

Solanum dulcamara

bittersweet, woody nightshade

Common2 obs.

Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee

Common2 obs.

Sitta canadensis

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Common2 obs.

Zonotrichia leucophrys

white-crowned sparrow

Occasional2 obs.

Colaptes auratus

common flicker

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus huntii

Hunt bumble bee

Occasional1 obs.

Selasphorus rufus

Rufous/Allen'S Hummingbird

Occasional1 obs.

Megaceryle alcyon

Belted Kingfisher

Occasional1 obs.

Emblethis vicarius

Occasional1 obs.

Papilio rutulus

Western Tiger Swallowtail

Rare1 obs.

Melanoplus bivittatus

Twostriped Grasshopper

Rare1 obs.

Sciaphilus asperatus

Rare1 obs.

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