Pahrump Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Pahrump ecosystem supports 71 documented wildlife species across 61 taxonomic genera. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Evansville nearby has 29% more documented species, Pahrump offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common21 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Evansville

-29% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 71 total documented species.

Myriopteris parryi

Very Common4 obs.

Mareca americana

American Wigeon

Very Common3 obs.

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Vermilion Flycatcher

Very Common3 obs.

Vesper multinervatus

Very Common3 obs.

Calypte anna

Anna's Hummingbird

Very Common3 obs.

Eriogonum inflatum

bottle-stopper

Common3 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common2 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Common2 obs.

Buteo lineatus

Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk

Common2 obs.

Petalonyx nitidus

Common2 obs.

Yucca schidigera

Mojave Yucca

Common2 obs.

Sialia mexicana

Western Bluebird

Occasional2 obs.

Sayornis saya

Say's phoebe

Occasional2 obs.

Falco sparverius

American Kestrel

Occasional2 obs.

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Occasional1 obs.

Thyridopteryx meadii

Occasional1 obs.

Asphondylia auripila

Occasional1 obs.

Asphondylia resinosa

Rare1 obs.

Asphondylia rosetta

Rare1 obs.

Asphondylia foliosa

Rare1 obs.

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No comparable locations found in this region.

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common21 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Evansville

-29% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 71 total documented species.

Myriopteris parryi

Very Common4 obs.

Mareca americana

American Wigeon

Very Common3 obs.

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Vermilion Flycatcher

Very Common3 obs.

Vesper multinervatus

Very Common3 obs.

Calypte anna

Anna's Hummingbird

Very Common3 obs.

Eriogonum inflatum

bottle-stopper

Common3 obs.

Branta canadensis

Canada goose

Common2 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Common2 obs.

Buteo lineatus

Red-Shouldered/Broad-Winged Hawk

Common2 obs.

Petalonyx nitidus

Common2 obs.

Yucca schidigera

Mojave Yucca

Common2 obs.

Sialia mexicana

Western Bluebird

Occasional2 obs.

Sayornis saya

Say's phoebe

Occasional2 obs.

Falco sparverius

American Kestrel

Occasional2 obs.

Papilio polyxenes

American Swallowtail

Occasional1 obs.

Thyridopteryx meadii

Occasional1 obs.

Asphondylia auripila

Occasional1 obs.

Asphondylia resinosa

Rare1 obs.

Asphondylia rosetta

Rare1 obs.

Asphondylia foliosa

Rare1 obs.

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