Grand Forks County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Grand Forks County ecosystem supports 60 documented wildlife species across 58 taxonomic genera. The location hosts 13 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Grand Forks AFB, Grand Forks County hosts 0% more species diversity.

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 Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

vs. Grand Forks AFB

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 60 total documented species.

Phyllocnistis vitifoliella

Very Common5 obs.

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

American White Pelican

Very Common4 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Very Common4 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common4 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Very Common3 obs.

Phyllocnistis ampelopsiella

Common3 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common2 obs.

Coprinus comatus

Shaggy Ink Cap

Common2 obs.

Nepeta cataria

Catnip

Common2 obs.

Alsophila pometaria

Fall Cankerworm Moth

Common2 obs.

Pelecinus polyturator

Common2 obs.

Pluvialis dominica

american golden plover

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Occasional1 obs.

Bombus huntii

Hunt bumble bee

Occasional1 obs.

Agromyza aristata

Occasional1 obs.

Amauromyza flavifrons

Occasional1 obs.

Liriomyza asclepiadis

Occasional1 obs.

Ophiomyia kwansonis

Rare1 obs.

Calycomyza promissa

Rare1 obs.

Polistes fuscatus

Dark Paper Wasp

Rare1 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

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

vs. Grand Forks AFB

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 60 total documented species.

Phyllocnistis vitifoliella

Very Common5 obs.

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

American White Pelican

Very Common4 obs.

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Very Common4 obs.

Harmonia axyridis

Harlequin ladybird

Very Common4 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Very Common3 obs.

Phyllocnistis ampelopsiella

Common3 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common2 obs.

Coprinus comatus

Shaggy Ink Cap

Common2 obs.

Nepeta cataria

Catnip

Common2 obs.

Alsophila pometaria

Fall Cankerworm Moth

Common2 obs.

Pelecinus polyturator

Common2 obs.

Pluvialis dominica

american golden plover

Occasional2 obs.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Occasional1 obs.

Bombus huntii

Hunt bumble bee

Occasional1 obs.

Agromyza aristata

Occasional1 obs.

Amauromyza flavifrons

Occasional1 obs.

Liriomyza asclepiadis

Occasional1 obs.

Ophiomyia kwansonis

Rare1 obs.

Calycomyza promissa

Rare1 obs.

Polistes fuscatus

Dark Paper Wasp

Rare1 obs.

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