Sanger

Ecosystem Overview

The Sanger ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in Oliver County, North Dakota, 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 Oliver County nearby has 85% more documented species, Sanger offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 74 Oliver County County natural areas, placing it in the 91th 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 74 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#7 of 74 locations

91th percentile for diversity

vs. Oliver County

-85% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Pipilo maculatus

Spotted Towhee

Very Common0.72 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Very Common0.71 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Very Common0.68 obs.

Colias eurytheme

Orange Sulfur

Very Common0.61 obs.

Troglodytes aedon

House Wren

Very Common0.61 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Common0.14 obs.

Glycyrrhiza lepidota

American Licorice

Common0.14 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Common0.1 obs.

Viola nuttallii

Nuttall'S Violet

Common0.08 obs.

Oxytropis lambertii

Purple Locoweed

Common0.08 obs.

Bombus fervidus

Yellow Bumblebee

Common0.05 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Oliver County County, North Dakota

Nearby Natural Areas

Oliver County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-85% vs. current

Cross Ranch State Park

Importance: 0.60

14 species

-21% vs. current

Arroda Lake Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

13 species

-15% vs. current

Smith Grove Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

8 species

+38% vs. current

Lewis And Clark (otter) Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+267% vs. current

Wilbur Boldt Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Fort Clark

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+267% vs. current

Price

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+1000% 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 Oliver County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Oliver County County, North Dakota

Nearby Natural Areas

Oliver County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

-85% vs. current

Cross Ranch State Park

Importance: 0.60

14 species

-21% vs. current

Arroda Lake Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

13 species

-15% vs. current

Smith Grove Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

8 species

+38% vs. current

Lewis And Clark (otter) Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+267% vs. current

Wilbur Boldt Wildlife Management Area

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+1000% vs. current

Fort Clark

Importance: 0.50

3 species

+267% vs. current

Price

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+1000% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 74 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#7 of 74 locations

91th percentile for diversity

vs. Oliver County

-85% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Pipilo maculatus

Spotted Towhee

Very Common0.72 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Very Common0.71 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Very Common0.68 obs.

Colias eurytheme

Orange Sulfur

Very Common0.61 obs.

Troglodytes aedon

House Wren

Very Common0.61 obs.

Rhamnus cathartica

Buckthorn

Common0.14 obs.

Glycyrrhiza lepidota

American Licorice

Common0.14 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Common0.1 obs.

Viola nuttallii

Nuttall'S Violet

Common0.08 obs.

Oxytropis lambertii

Purple Locoweed

Common0.08 obs.

Bombus fervidus

Yellow Bumblebee

Common0.05 obs.

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