Helena Valley Northeast

Ecosystem Overview

The Helena Valley Northeast ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lewis and Clark County nearby has 95% more documented species, Helena Valley Northeast offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 4 Lewis and Clark County County natural areas, placing it in the 25th 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common1 species

Occasional2 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 4 locations

25th percentile for diversity

vs. Lewis and Clark County

-95% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common1 obs.

Larus fuscus

lesser black-backed gull

Very Common1 obs.

Leucoagaricus leucothites

White Dapperling

Very Common1 obs.

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Rainbow Trout

Very Common1 obs.

Salmo trutta

River Trout

Very Common1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-90%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Lewis and Clark County County, Montana

Nearby Natural Areas

Lewis And Clark County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-95% vs. current

Helena

Importance: 0.35

49 species

-90% vs. current

Lincoln

Importance: 0.27

2 species

+150% 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 Lewis and Clark County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-90%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Lewis and Clark County County, Montana

Nearby Natural Areas

Lewis And Clark County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-95% vs. current

Helena

Importance: 0.35

49 species

-90% vs. current

Lincoln

Importance: 0.27

2 species

+150% 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common1 species

Occasional2 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 4 locations

25th percentile for diversity

vs. Lewis and Clark County

-95% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.

Larus delawarensis

Ring-billed Gull

Very Common1 obs.

Larus fuscus

lesser black-backed gull

Very Common1 obs.

Leucoagaricus leucothites

White Dapperling

Very Common1 obs.

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Rainbow Trout

Very Common1 obs.

Salmo trutta

River Trout

Very Common1 obs.

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