Bowie

Ecosystem Overview

The Bowie ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 12 taxonomic genera. Located in Montague 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 Montague County nearby has 85% more documented species, Bowie offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #26 for species diversity among 93 Montague County County natural areas, placing it in the 72th 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

#26

Regional Rank

Out of 93 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#26 of 93 locations

72th percentile for diversity

vs. Montague County

-85% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common1.26 obs.

Amycle vernalis

Very Common0.98 obs.

Arundo donax

Giant Reed

Very Common0.76 obs.

Duranta erecta

Golden Dewdrops

Very Common0.36 obs.

Maclura pomifera

Osage-Orange

Very Common0.31 obs.

Nothoscordum bivalve

Crowpoison

Common0.29 obs.

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Verbena officinalis

Herb Of The Cross

Common0.26 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Common0.17 obs.

Penstemon cobaea

Common0.06 obs.

Lupinus texensis

Texas Bluebonnet

Common0.03 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Common0.03 obs.

Colias eurytheme

Orange Sulfur

Occasional0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-76%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Montague County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Montague County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-85% vs. current

Bowie

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-85% vs. current

Nocona

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+300% vs. current

Saint Jo

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+500% vs. current

Nocona

Importance: 0.60

2 species

+500% vs. current

Selma

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-85% vs. current

Selma Park

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-85% vs. current

New Harp

Importance: 0.50

77 species

-84% 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 Montague County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-76%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Montague County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Montague County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-85% vs. current

Bowie

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-85% vs. current

Nocona

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+300% vs. current

Saint Jo

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+500% vs. current

Nocona

Importance: 0.60

2 species

+500% vs. current

Selma

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-85% vs. current

Selma Park

Importance: 0.50

80 species

-85% vs. current

New Harp

Importance: 0.50

77 species

-84% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common1.26 obs.

Amycle vernalis

Very Common0.98 obs.

Arundo donax

Giant Reed

Very Common0.76 obs.

Duranta erecta

Golden Dewdrops

Very Common0.36 obs.

Maclura pomifera

Osage-Orange

Very Common0.31 obs.

Nothoscordum bivalve

Crowpoison

Common0.29 obs.

No image

Verbena officinalis

Herb Of The Cross

Common0.26 obs.

Nandina domestica

Sacred Bamboo

Common0.17 obs.

Penstemon cobaea

Common0.06 obs.

Lupinus texensis

Texas Bluebonnet

Common0.03 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Common0.03 obs.

Colias eurytheme

Orange Sulfur

Occasional0.03 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

#26

Regional Rank

Out of 93 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#26 of 93 locations

72th percentile for diversity

vs. Montague County

-85% species diversity