Adams County

Ecosystem Overview

The Adams County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 84 taxonomic genera. Located in Adams County, Idaho, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Goose Lake, Adams County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Adams County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Goose Lake

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Primula cusickiana

Very Common5 obs.

Floerkea proserpinacoides

False Mermaid-Weed

Very Common5 obs.

Dicentra cucullaria

turkey-corn

Very Common5 obs.

Holodiscus discolor

hillside oceanspray

Very Common5 obs.

Erythranthe breviflora

short-flowered monkeyflower

Very Common4 obs.

Lewisia rediviva

bitter-root

Common4 obs.

Erythranthe breweri

Brewer's monkeyflower

Common4 obs.

Paeonia brownii

Brown's peony

Common4 obs.

Ursus americanus

American Black Bear

Common4 obs.

Diplacus clivicola

Common4 obs.

Calochortus eurycarpus

Common3 obs.

Trillium petiolatum

Purple Trillium

Occasional3 obs.

Pseudacris regilla

Pacific chorus frog

Occasional3 obs.

Corallorhiza maculata

Large Coralroot

Occasional3 obs.

Coptis occidentalis

Occasional3 obs.

Pectiantia pentandra

alpine mitrewort

Occasional3 obs.

Phacelia minutissima

Occasional3 obs.

Polemonium californicum

California Jacob's ladder

Rare3 obs.

Valeriana edulis

taproot valerian

Rare3 obs.

Anaxyrus boreas

Western Toad

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+9900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Adams County County, Idaho

Nearby Natural Areas

Twin Lakes

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% 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 Adams County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+9900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Adams County County, Idaho

Nearby Natural Areas

Twin Lakes

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Goose Lake

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Primula cusickiana

Very Common5 obs.

Floerkea proserpinacoides

False Mermaid-Weed

Very Common5 obs.

Dicentra cucullaria

turkey-corn

Very Common5 obs.

Holodiscus discolor

hillside oceanspray

Very Common5 obs.

Erythranthe breviflora

short-flowered monkeyflower

Very Common4 obs.

Lewisia rediviva

bitter-root

Common4 obs.

Erythranthe breweri

Brewer's monkeyflower

Common4 obs.

Paeonia brownii

Brown's peony

Common4 obs.

Ursus americanus

American Black Bear

Common4 obs.

Diplacus clivicola

Common4 obs.

Calochortus eurycarpus

Common3 obs.

Trillium petiolatum

Purple Trillium

Occasional3 obs.

Pseudacris regilla

Pacific chorus frog

Occasional3 obs.

Corallorhiza maculata

Large Coralroot

Occasional3 obs.

Coptis occidentalis

Occasional3 obs.

Pectiantia pentandra

alpine mitrewort

Occasional3 obs.

Phacelia minutissima

Occasional3 obs.

Polemonium californicum

California Jacob's ladder

Rare3 obs.

Valeriana edulis

taproot valerian

Rare3 obs.

Anaxyrus boreas

Western Toad

Rare3 obs.

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