Hobbs

Ecosystem Overview

The Hobbs ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in Fisher County, Texas, 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 Fisher County nearby has 85% more documented species, Hobbs offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #24 for species diversity among 59 Fisher 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

#24

Regional Rank

Out of 59 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#24 of 59 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Fisher County

-85% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Bouteloua dactyloides

Buffalograss

Very Common0.29 obs.

Engelmannia peristenia

Engelmann'S Daisy

Very Common0.29 obs.

Scythris trivinctella

Very Common0.29 obs.

Chloris cucullata

Hooded Windmill Grass

Very Common0.13 obs.

Geomys bursarius

Gaufre Brun

Very Common0.06 obs.

Nathalis iole

Dwarf Yellow

Common0.03 obs.

Ephedra antisyphilitica

Clipweed

Common0.03 obs.

Croton dioicus

Rosval

Common0.03 obs.

Erodium texanum

Texas Stork'S-Bill

Common0.03 obs.

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis

Tesajo Cactus

Common0.03 obs.

Strymon melinus

Gray Hairstreak

Common0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-42%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Fisher County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Fisher County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-85% vs. current

Rotan

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+10% vs. current

Roby

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+175% vs. current

Sylvester

Importance: 0.50

16 species

-31% vs. current

McCaulley

Importance: 0.50

14 species

-21% vs. current

Rotan Golf Club

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+10% vs. current

Rotan Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+10% vs. current

Pledger

Importance: 0.50

9 species

+22% 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 Fisher County County.

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Most Common Species

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

Bouteloua dactyloides

Buffalograss

Very Common0.29 obs.

Engelmannia peristenia

Engelmann'S Daisy

Very Common0.29 obs.

Scythris trivinctella

Very Common0.29 obs.

Chloris cucullata

Hooded Windmill Grass

Very Common0.13 obs.

Geomys bursarius

Gaufre Brun

Very Common0.06 obs.

Nathalis iole

Dwarf Yellow

Common0.03 obs.

Ephedra antisyphilitica

Clipweed

Common0.03 obs.

Croton dioicus

Rosval

Common0.03 obs.

Erodium texanum

Texas Stork'S-Bill

Common0.03 obs.

Cylindropuntia leptocaulis

Tesajo Cactus

Common0.03 obs.

Strymon melinus

Gray Hairstreak

Common0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-42%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Fisher County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Fisher County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-85% vs. current

Rotan

Importance: 0.70

10 species

+10% vs. current

Roby

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+175% vs. current

Sylvester

Importance: 0.50

16 species

-31% vs. current

McCaulley

Importance: 0.50

14 species

-21% vs. current

Rotan Golf Club

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+10% vs. current

Rotan Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+10% vs. current

Pledger

Importance: 0.50

9 species

+22% 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

#24

Regional Rank

Out of 59 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#24 of 59 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Fisher County

-85% species diversity