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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Shackelford County County, Texas
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 Shackelford County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.
Texas Skeleton-Plant
Differential Grasshopper
Engelmann'S Daisy
Golden-Fronted Woodpecker

Prostrate Sandmat
Yarrow
Rougeplant
Silverleaf Nightshade
Golden-Crowned Kinglet
Black-And-Yellow Lichen Moth

Black-Crested Titmouse
Harris' Sparrow
Painted Lichen Moth
Great Purple Hairstreak
Pale-Bordered Field Cockroach
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The Fort Griffin ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 21 taxonomic genera. Located in Shackelford 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 Shackelford County nearby has 73% more documented species, Fort Griffin offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #52 for species diversity among 100 Shackelford County County natural areas, placing it in the 48th percentile for biodiversity.