Hartley

Ecosystem Overview

The Hartley ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in Hartley County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Hartley County nearby has 95% more documented species, Hartley offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 20 Hartley County County natural areas, placing it in the 20th 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 20 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 20 locations

20th percentile for diversity

vs. Hartley County

-95% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Chamaesaracha villosa

Very Common0.63 obs.

Bassia scoparia

Kochia

Very Common0.5 obs.

Bouteloua dactyloides

Buffalograss

Very Common0.23 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf Nightshade

Very Common0.23 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-87%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hartley County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Hartley County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-95% vs. current

Channing

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+300% vs. current

Dalhart Municipal Airport

in Dalhart

Importance: 0.60

30 species

-87% vs. current

Lake Rita Blanca Park

Importance: 0.50

32 species

-87% vs. current

Twisted Elms Golf Club

Importance: 0.50

31 species

-87% vs. current

Channing

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+300% vs. current

Rita Blanca Creek

Importance: 0.40

39 species

-90% vs. current

Dalhart Elementary School

Importance: 0.40

32 species

-87% 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 Hartley County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-87%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Hartley County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Hartley County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-95% vs. current

Channing

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+300% vs. current

Dalhart Municipal Airport

in Dalhart

Importance: 0.60

30 species

-87% vs. current

Lake Rita Blanca Park

Importance: 0.50

32 species

-87% vs. current

Twisted Elms Golf Club

Importance: 0.50

31 species

-87% vs. current

Channing

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+300% vs. current

Rita Blanca Creek

Importance: 0.40

39 species

-90% vs. current

Dalhart Elementary School

Importance: 0.40

32 species

-87% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.

Chamaesaracha villosa

Very Common0.63 obs.

Bassia scoparia

Kochia

Very Common0.5 obs.

Bouteloua dactyloides

Buffalograss

Very Common0.23 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf Nightshade

Very Common0.23 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 20 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common1 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 20 locations

20th percentile for diversity

vs. Hartley County

-95% species diversity