Emmet County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Emmet County ecosystem supports 72 documented wildlife species across 63 taxonomic genera. Located in Emmet County, Iowa, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Ringsted, Emmet 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 Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Ringsted

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common3.2 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common2.87 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

Motherwort

Very Common1.96 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Very Common1.95 obs.

Rudbeckia triloba

Browneyed Susan

Very Common1.38 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Common1.23 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Common1.21 obs.

Hibiscus trionum

Modesty

Common1.18 obs.

Astragalus canadensis

Canada Milk-Vetch

Common1 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Treacle-Berry

Common1 obs.

Maianthemum stellatum

False Solomon'S Seal

Common1 obs.

Thlaspi arvense

Fanweed

Occasional1 obs.

Asclepias sullivantii

Sullivant'S Milkweed

Occasional1 obs.

Lathyrus venosus

Veiny Pea

Occasional1 obs.

Ratibida pinnata

Grey-Headed Coneflower

Occasional1 obs.

Phlox divaricata

Blue Phlox

Occasional1 obs.

Coreopsis palmata

Prairie Coreopsis

Occasional1 obs.

Liatris pycnostachya

Button Snakeroot

Rare1 obs.

Helianthus maximiliani

Maximilian Sunflower

Rare1 obs.

Helianthus grosseserratus

Sawtooth Sunflower

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 Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Ringsted

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-Belted Bumblebee

Very Common3.2 obs.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common2.87 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

Motherwort

Very Common1.96 obs.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Very Common1.95 obs.

Rudbeckia triloba

Browneyed Susan

Very Common1.38 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Common1.23 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Common1.21 obs.

Hibiscus trionum

Modesty

Common1.18 obs.

Astragalus canadensis

Canada Milk-Vetch

Common1 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Treacle-Berry

Common1 obs.

Maianthemum stellatum

False Solomon'S Seal

Common1 obs.

Thlaspi arvense

Fanweed

Occasional1 obs.

Asclepias sullivantii

Sullivant'S Milkweed

Occasional1 obs.

Lathyrus venosus

Veiny Pea

Occasional1 obs.

Ratibida pinnata

Grey-Headed Coneflower

Occasional1 obs.

Phlox divaricata

Blue Phlox

Occasional1 obs.

Coreopsis palmata

Prairie Coreopsis

Occasional1 obs.

Liatris pycnostachya

Button Snakeroot

Rare1 obs.

Helianthus maximiliani

Maximilian Sunflower

Rare1 obs.

Helianthus grosseserratus

Sawtooth Sunflower

Rare1 obs.

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