Eldorado At Santa Fe

Ecosystem Overview

The Eldorado At Santa Fe ecosystem supports 68 documented wildlife species across 61 taxonomic genera. Located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 14 frequently observed species and 13 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Santa Fe nearby has 32% more documented species, Eldorado At Santa Fe offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 15 Santa Fe County County natural areas, placing it in the 80th 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 15 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional20 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 15 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Santa Fe

-32% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 68 total documented species.

Callipepla squamata

Scaled Quail

Very Common5 obs.

Cymopterus glomeratus

plains spring parsley

Very Common3 obs.

Hyles lineata

White-lined sphinx

Very Common3 obs.

Castilleja integra

Very Common3 obs.

Bouteloua curtipendula

tall grama

Very Common2 obs.

Datura wrightii

sacred thorn-apple

Common2 obs.

Salvia subincisa

Common2 obs.

Oenothera suffrutescens

scarlet beeblossom

Common2 obs.

Mirabilis multiflora

Colorado four-o'clock

Common2 obs.

Archilochus alexandri

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Common2 obs.

Oreoscoptes montanus

Sage Thrasher

Common2 obs.

Houstonia rubra

Occasional2 obs.

Townsendia exscapa

low Townsend daisy

Occasional2 obs.

Bouteloua gracilis

graceful grama grass

Occasional2 obs.

Dryobates scalaris

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Occasional2 obs.

Asclepias subverticillata

whorled milkweed

Occasional2 obs.

Piranga ludoviciana

western tanager

Occasional1 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Rare1 obs.

Sylvilagus audubonii

Desert Cottontail

Rare1 obs.

Pasimachus californicus

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+134%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Santa Fe County County, New Mexico

Nearby Natural Areas

Santa Fe

Importance: 0.53

100 species

-32% vs. current

Santa Fe County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-32% vs. current

Nambe Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Two Mile Pond

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Lamy

Importance: 0.30

18 species

+278% vs. current

Galisteo

Importance: 0.29

1 species

+6700% vs. current

Madrid

Importance: 0.29

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Glorieta

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+6700% 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 Santa Fe County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+134%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Santa Fe County County, New Mexico

Nearby Natural Areas

Santa Fe

Importance: 0.53

100 species

-32% vs. current

Santa Fe County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-32% vs. current

Nambe Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Two Mile Pond

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Lamy

Importance: 0.30

18 species

+278% vs. current

Galisteo

Importance: 0.29

1 species

+6700% vs. current

Madrid

Importance: 0.29

3 species

+2167% vs. current

Glorieta

Importance: 0.28

1 species

+6700% 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 15 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common14 species

Common21 species

Occasional20 species

Rare13 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 15 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Santa Fe

-32% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 68 total documented species.

Callipepla squamata

Scaled Quail

Very Common5 obs.

Cymopterus glomeratus

plains spring parsley

Very Common3 obs.

Hyles lineata

White-lined sphinx

Very Common3 obs.

Castilleja integra

Very Common3 obs.

Bouteloua curtipendula

tall grama

Very Common2 obs.

Datura wrightii

sacred thorn-apple

Common2 obs.

Salvia subincisa

Common2 obs.

Oenothera suffrutescens

scarlet beeblossom

Common2 obs.

Mirabilis multiflora

Colorado four-o'clock

Common2 obs.

Archilochus alexandri

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Common2 obs.

Oreoscoptes montanus

Sage Thrasher

Common2 obs.

Houstonia rubra

Occasional2 obs.

Townsendia exscapa

low Townsend daisy

Occasional2 obs.

Bouteloua gracilis

graceful grama grass

Occasional2 obs.

Dryobates scalaris

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Occasional2 obs.

Asclepias subverticillata

whorled milkweed

Occasional2 obs.

Piranga ludoviciana

western tanager

Occasional1 obs.

Bombycilla cedrorum

cedar waxwing

Rare1 obs.

Sylvilagus audubonii

Desert Cottontail

Rare1 obs.

Pasimachus californicus

Rare1 obs.

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