Duff

Ecosystem Overview

The Duff ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in Rock County, Nebraska, 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 Rock County nearby has 86% more documented species, Duff offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 42 Rock County County natural areas, placing it in the 93th 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 42 locations

Species Distribution

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Most Common Species

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

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common0.9 obs.

Falco sparverius

Killy-Killy

Very Common0.74 obs.

Anas acuta

Pintail

Very Common0.62 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common0.54 obs.

Asio flammeus

Short-Eared Owl

Very Common0.44 obs.

Sturnella neglecta

Western Meadowlark

Common0.23 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common0.18 obs.

Pooecetes gramineus

Vesper Sparrow

Common0.15 obs.

Cicindela tranquebarica

Oblique-Lined Tiger Beetle

Common0.08 obs.

Chrysemys picta

Painted Turtle

Common0.07 obs.

Nymphalis antiopa

Mourningcloak

Common0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Rock County County, Nebraska

Nearby Natural Areas

Rock County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-86% vs. current

Bassett

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+175% vs. current

Rock County Airport

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+57% vs. current

Fred Thomas Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+57% vs. current

Twin Lakes Recreation & Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+175% vs. current

Bassett Country Club

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+57% vs. current

Bassett Memorial Park

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+57% vs. current

Bassett Memorial Park

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+57% 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 Rock County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Rock County County, Nebraska

Nearby Natural Areas

Rock County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-86% vs. current

Bassett

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+175% vs. current

Rock County Airport

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+57% vs. current

Fred Thomas Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

7 species

+57% vs. current

Twin Lakes Recreation & Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+175% vs. current

Bassett Country Club

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+57% vs. current

Bassett Memorial Park

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+57% vs. current

Bassett Memorial Park

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+57% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

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

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common0.9 obs.

Falco sparverius

Killy-Killy

Very Common0.74 obs.

Anas acuta

Pintail

Very Common0.62 obs.

Meleagris gallopavo

Turkey

Very Common0.54 obs.

Asio flammeus

Short-Eared Owl

Very Common0.44 obs.

Sturnella neglecta

Western Meadowlark

Common0.23 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

Common0.18 obs.

Pooecetes gramineus

Vesper Sparrow

Common0.15 obs.

Cicindela tranquebarica

Oblique-Lined Tiger Beetle

Common0.08 obs.

Chrysemys picta

Painted Turtle

Common0.07 obs.

Nymphalis antiopa

Mourningcloak

Common0.07 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

Regional Rank

Out of 42 locations