Kingston

Ecosystem Overview

The Kingston ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in Lander County, Nevada, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lander County nearby has 86% more documented species, Kingston offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #41 for species diversity among 100 Lander County County natural areas, placing it in the 59th 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

#41

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#41 of 100 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Lander County

-86% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

‌
‌
‌
‌

Biodiversity Highlights

‌

Species Distribution

Very Common‌

Common‌

Occasional‌

Rare‌

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

‌

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Rosa woodsii

Woods' Rose

Very Common0.1 obs.

Sambucus cerulea

Blue Elder

Very Common0.1 obs.

Claytonia umbellata

Very Common0.09 obs.

Polemonium viscosum

Skunk Polemonium

Very Common0.06 obs.

Cymopterus goodrichii

Very Common0.06 obs.

Aquilegia scopulorum

Rock Columbine

Common0.02 obs.

Askellia pygmaea

Dwarf Hawksbeard

Common0.02 obs.

Pinus flexilis

Limber Pine

Common0.02 obs.

Petrophytum caespitosum

Rock-Spiraea

Common0.02 obs.

Erigeron compositus

Cut-Leaved Daisy

Common0.02 obs.

Astragalus platytropis

Common0.02 obs.

Want the Complete Field Guide?

Get all 11 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.

Premium field guide includes identification tips, seasonal patterns, and professional layout optimized for field use.

Most Common Species

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

Want the Complete Field Guide?

‌
‌

‌

Get Your Personalized Field Guide

Download a professional PDF field guide featuring all the species found in Kingston. Perfect for outdoor adventures, education, and nature exploration.

Email Address (for delivery)

Your field guide will be delivered to this email address. Please double-check for accuracy.

$6.99

Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-48%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lander County County, Nevada

Nearby Natural Areas

Lander County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-86% vs. current

Austin Airport

Importance: 0.60

13 species

-15% vs. current

Te-moak Tribe Of Western Shoshone - Battle Mountain Colony

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Te-moak Tribe Of Western Shoshone - Battle Mountain Colony

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Battle Mountain

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Austin

Importance: 0.50

8 species

+38% vs. current

Mountain View Golf Club

in Battle Mountain

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Kingston Campground

Importance: 0.40

66 species

-83% 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 Lander County County.

Regional Comparison

‌

Regional Ranking

‌

Species Count

‌

vs. Regional Average

‌

Nearby Natural Areas

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

‌
‌

‌

About This Comparison

‌
‌
‌

Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-48%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lander County County, Nevada

Nearby Natural Areas

Lander County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-86% vs. current

Austin Airport

Importance: 0.60

13 species

-15% vs. current

Te-moak Tribe Of Western Shoshone - Battle Mountain Colony

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Te-moak Tribe Of Western Shoshone - Battle Mountain Colony

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Battle Mountain

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Austin

Importance: 0.50

8 species

+38% vs. current

Mountain View Golf Club

in Battle Mountain

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Kingston Campground

Importance: 0.40

66 species

-83% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.

Rosa woodsii

Woods' Rose

Very Common0.1 obs.

Sambucus cerulea

Blue Elder

Very Common0.1 obs.

Claytonia umbellata

Very Common0.09 obs.

Polemonium viscosum

Skunk Polemonium

Very Common0.06 obs.

Cymopterus goodrichii

Very Common0.06 obs.

Aquilegia scopulorum

Rock Columbine

Common0.02 obs.

Askellia pygmaea

Dwarf Hawksbeard

Common0.02 obs.

Pinus flexilis

Limber Pine

Common0.02 obs.

Petrophytum caespitosum

Rock-Spiraea

Common0.02 obs.

Erigeron compositus

Cut-Leaved Daisy

Common0.02 obs.

Astragalus platytropis

Common0.02 obs.

Want the Complete Field Guide?

Get all 11 species with 3-4 high-quality images each, detailed descriptions, and a downloadable PDF for offline use.

Premium field guide includes identification tips, seasonal patterns, and professional layout optimized for field use.

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#41

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#41 of 100 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Lander County

-86% species diversity