Hooker

Ecosystem Overview

The Hooker ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in Texas County, Oklahoma, 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 Texas County nearby has 86% more documented species, Hooker offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 100 Texas County County natural areas, placing it in the 86th 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

#14

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#14 of 100 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Texas County

-86% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Melanoplus differentialis

Differential Grasshopper

Very Common0.31 obs.

Euphorbia prostrata

Prostrate Sandmat

Very Common0.31 obs.

Panicum capillare

Witchgrass

Very Common0.23 obs.

Euphorbia marginata

Ghostweed

Very Common0.23 obs.

Asclepias latifolia

Broadleaf Milkweed

Very Common0.23 obs.

Eragrostis cilianensis

Stinkgrass

Common0.15 obs.

Elymus smithii

Common0.08 obs.

Bothriochloa torreyana

Common0.08 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common0.08 obs.

Amaranthus palmeri

Palmer'S Pigweed

Common0.08 obs.

Lactuca serriola

Scarole

Common0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-48%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Texas County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Texas County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-86% vs. current

Optima National Wildlife Refuge

Importance: 0.70

24 species

-54% vs. current

Optima State Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.70

17 species

-35% vs. current

Guymon

Importance: 0.70

16 species

-31% vs. current

Hooker

Importance: 0.70

11 species

0% vs. current

Goodwell

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+38% vs. current

Texhoma, Ok

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+83% vs. current

Guymon

Importance: 0.60

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 Texas County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-48%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Texas County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Texas County

Importance: 0.80

76 species

-86% vs. current

Optima National Wildlife Refuge

Importance: 0.70

24 species

-54% vs. current

Optima State Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.70

17 species

-35% vs. current

Guymon

Importance: 0.70

16 species

-31% vs. current

Hooker

Importance: 0.70

11 species

0% vs. current

Goodwell

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+38% vs. current

Texhoma, Ok

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+83% vs. current

Guymon

Importance: 0.60

9 species

+22% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

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

Melanoplus differentialis

Differential Grasshopper

Very Common0.31 obs.

Euphorbia prostrata

Prostrate Sandmat

Very Common0.31 obs.

Panicum capillare

Witchgrass

Very Common0.23 obs.

Euphorbia marginata

Ghostweed

Very Common0.23 obs.

Asclepias latifolia

Broadleaf Milkweed

Very Common0.23 obs.

Eragrostis cilianensis

Stinkgrass

Common0.15 obs.

Elymus smithii

Common0.08 obs.

Bothriochloa torreyana

Common0.08 obs.

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common0.08 obs.

Amaranthus palmeri

Palmer'S Pigweed

Common0.08 obs.

Lactuca serriola

Scarole

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

#14

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#14 of 100 locations

86th percentile for diversity

vs. Texas County

-86% species diversity