Sioux County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Sioux County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 86 taxonomic genera. Located in Sioux County, Nebraska, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Harrison, Sioux County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Sioux County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Harrison

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Canis latrans

Prairie Wolf

Very Common21 obs.

Buteo swainsoni

Swainson's hawk

Very Common20 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

mule deer

Very Common15 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Very Common14 obs.

Athene cunicularia

Burrowing Owl

Very Common14 obs.

Lanius ludovicianus

Loggerhead Shrike

Common13 obs.

Buteo lagopus

rough-legged buzzard

Common11 obs.

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-headed Woodpecker

Common11 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Common11 obs.

Eriogonum annuum

annual wild buckwheat

Common9 obs.

Loxia curvirostra

common crossbill

Common9 obs.

Bartramia longicauda

upland sandpiper

Occasional8 obs.

Buteo regalis

Ferruginous Hawk

Occasional8 obs.

Chondestes grammacus

Lark Sparrow

Occasional8 obs.

Calamospiza melanocorys

Lark Bunting

Occasional8 obs.

Icaricia icarioides

Boisduval'S Blue

Occasional8 obs.

Yucca glauca

small soapweed yucca

Occasional8 obs.

Eremophila alpestris

horned lark

Rare7 obs.

Euphagus cyanocephalus

Brewer's blackbird

Rare7 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Rare7 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Harrison

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Canis latrans

Prairie Wolf

Very Common21 obs.

Buteo swainsoni

Swainson's hawk

Very Common20 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

mule deer

Very Common15 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Very Common14 obs.

Athene cunicularia

Burrowing Owl

Very Common14 obs.

Lanius ludovicianus

Loggerhead Shrike

Common13 obs.

Buteo lagopus

rough-legged buzzard

Common11 obs.

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Red-headed Woodpecker

Common11 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Common11 obs.

Eriogonum annuum

annual wild buckwheat

Common9 obs.

Loxia curvirostra

common crossbill

Common9 obs.

Bartramia longicauda

upland sandpiper

Occasional8 obs.

Buteo regalis

Ferruginous Hawk

Occasional8 obs.

Chondestes grammacus

Lark Sparrow

Occasional8 obs.

Calamospiza melanocorys

Lark Bunting

Occasional8 obs.

Icaricia icarioides

Boisduval'S Blue

Occasional8 obs.

Yucca glauca

small soapweed yucca

Occasional8 obs.

Eremophila alpestris

horned lark

Rare7 obs.

Euphagus cyanocephalus

Brewer's blackbird

Rare7 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Rare7 obs.

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