Pueblo County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Pueblo County ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 77 taxonomic genera. Located in Pueblo County, Colorado, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife.

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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Aspidoscelis neotesselatus

Colorado Checkered Whiptail

Very Common34 obs.

Centruroides vittatus

Very Common22 obs.

Tyrannus verticalis

Western Kingbird

Very Common22 obs.

Pandion haliaetus

Osprey

Very Common21 obs.

Sphaeralcea coccinea

Moss-Rose

Very Common21 obs.

Cynomys ludovicianus

Black-Tailed Prairie Dog

Common18 obs.

Ictinia mississippiensis

Mississippi Kite

Common16 obs.

Sceloporus consobrinus

Southern Prairie Lizard

Common16 obs.

Cylindropuntia imbricata

Rope-Pear

Common16 obs.

Cucurbita foetidissima

Buffalo Gourd

Common16 obs.

Icterus bullockii

Bullock'S Oriole

Common15 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

Mule Deer

Occasional14 obs.

Aix sponsa

Wood Duck

Occasional13 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Occasional13 obs.

Setophaga petechia

Canary

Occasional13 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Occasional13 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional13 obs.

Sciurus niger

Cat Squirrel

Rare13 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare12 obs.

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Oleaster

Rare11 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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Pueblo

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Aspidoscelis neotesselatus

Colorado Checkered Whiptail

Very Common34 obs.

Centruroides vittatus

Very Common22 obs.

Tyrannus verticalis

Western Kingbird

Very Common22 obs.

Pandion haliaetus

Osprey

Very Common21 obs.

Sphaeralcea coccinea

Moss-Rose

Very Common21 obs.

Cynomys ludovicianus

Black-Tailed Prairie Dog

Common18 obs.

Ictinia mississippiensis

Mississippi Kite

Common16 obs.

Sceloporus consobrinus

Southern Prairie Lizard

Common16 obs.

Cylindropuntia imbricata

Rope-Pear

Common16 obs.

Cucurbita foetidissima

Buffalo Gourd

Common16 obs.

Icterus bullockii

Bullock'S Oriole

Common15 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

Mule Deer

Occasional14 obs.

Aix sponsa

Wood Duck

Occasional13 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Occasional13 obs.

Setophaga petechia

Canary

Occasional13 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Occasional13 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional13 obs.

Sciurus niger

Cat Squirrel

Rare13 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare12 obs.

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Oleaster

Rare11 obs.

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