Eastland

Ecosystem Overview

The Eastland ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 20 taxonomic genera. Located in Eastland County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Eastland County nearby has 73% more documented species, Eastland offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #86 for species diversity among 100 Eastland County County natural areas, placing it in the 14th 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

#86

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#86 of 100 locations

14th percentile for diversity

vs. Eastland County

-73% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.

Calyptocarpus vialis

Straggler Daisy

Very Common0.78 obs.

Iva annua

Pelocote

Very Common0.53 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common0.53 obs.

Ictalurus punctatus

Catfish

Very Common0.42 obs.

Aythya americana

Redhead

Very Common0.3 obs.

Veronica persica

Bird'S-Eye

Common0.29 obs.

Buglossoides arvensis

Pigeonweed

Common0.29 obs.

Micropterus salmoides

Bass

Common0.24 obs.

Pomoxis annularis

Crappie

Common0.24 obs.

Sapindus drummondii

Common0.2 obs.

Phoradendron leucarpum

Pacific Mistletoe

Common0.2 obs.

Teloschistes exilis

Occasional0.19 obs.

Pipilo maculatus

Spotted Towhee

Occasional0.19 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Occasional0.18 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Occasional0.18 obs.

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Micropterus floridanus

Occasional0.18 obs.

Fulica americana

American Coot

Occasional0.18 obs.

Entylia carinata

Keeled Treehopper

Rare0.16 obs.

Cirsium undulatum

Gray Thistle

Rare0.16 obs.

Asclepias asperula

Immortal

Rare0.16 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-60%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Eastland County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Eastland County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-73% vs. current

Ranger

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-73% vs. current

Cisco

Importance: 0.70

77 species

-73% vs. current

Eastland

Importance: 0.70

77 species

-73% vs. current

Rising Star

Importance: 0.70

52 species

-60% vs. current

Carbon

Importance: 0.70

12 species

+75% vs. current

Gorman

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+163% vs. current

Gregory Simmons Memorial Airport

in Cisco

Importance: 0.60

31 species

-32% 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 Eastland County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.

Calyptocarpus vialis

Straggler Daisy

Very Common0.78 obs.

Iva annua

Pelocote

Very Common0.53 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common0.53 obs.

Ictalurus punctatus

Catfish

Very Common0.42 obs.

Aythya americana

Redhead

Very Common0.3 obs.

Veronica persica

Bird'S-Eye

Common0.29 obs.

Buglossoides arvensis

Pigeonweed

Common0.29 obs.

Micropterus salmoides

Bass

Common0.24 obs.

Pomoxis annularis

Crappie

Common0.24 obs.

Sapindus drummondii

Common0.2 obs.

Phoradendron leucarpum

Pacific Mistletoe

Common0.2 obs.

Teloschistes exilis

Occasional0.19 obs.

Pipilo maculatus

Spotted Towhee

Occasional0.19 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Occasional0.18 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Occasional0.18 obs.

No image

Micropterus floridanus

Occasional0.18 obs.

Fulica americana

American Coot

Occasional0.18 obs.

Entylia carinata

Keeled Treehopper

Rare0.16 obs.

Cirsium undulatum

Gray Thistle

Rare0.16 obs.

Asclepias asperula

Immortal

Rare0.16 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-60%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Eastland County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Eastland County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-73% vs. current

Ranger

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-73% vs. current

Cisco

Importance: 0.70

77 species

-73% vs. current

Eastland

Importance: 0.70

77 species

-73% vs. current

Rising Star

Importance: 0.70

52 species

-60% vs. current

Carbon

Importance: 0.70

12 species

+75% vs. current

Gorman

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+163% vs. current

Gregory Simmons Memorial Airport

in Cisco

Importance: 0.60

31 species

-32% 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

#86

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#86 of 100 locations

14th percentile for diversity

vs. Eastland County

-73% species diversity