Granada

Ecosystem Overview

The Granada ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in Prowers County, Colorado, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Prowers County nearby has 89% more documented species, Granada 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 Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

vs. Prowers County

-89% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.

Oenothera suffrutescens

Scarlet Gaura

Very Common0.53 obs.

Yucca glauca

Beargrass

Very Common0.53 obs.

Artemisia filifolia

Sand-Sage

Very Common0.51 obs.

Pediomelum tenuiflorum

Very Common0.5 obs.

Ipomoea leptophylla

Manroot

Very Common0.49 obs.

Tropidolophus formosus

Common0.24 obs.

Opeia obscura

Obscure Grasshopper

Common0.24 obs.

Melanoplus bowditchi

Sagebrush Grasshopper

Common0.24 obs.

Amphitornus coloradus

Striped Grasshopper

Common0.24 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Prowers County County, Colorado

Nearby Natural Areas

Prowers County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-89% vs. current

Lamar

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-88% vs. current

Lamar

Importance: 0.70

55 species

-84% vs. current

Holly

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+50% vs. current

Wiley

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+350% vs. current

Historic Granada War Relocation Center (camp Amache), 1942-1945

in Granada

Importance: 0.60

9 species

0% vs. current

Lamar Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+200% vs. current

Willow Creek Park

in Lamar

Importance: 0.50

55 species

-84% 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 Prowers County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.

Oenothera suffrutescens

Scarlet Gaura

Very Common0.53 obs.

Yucca glauca

Beargrass

Very Common0.53 obs.

Artemisia filifolia

Sand-Sage

Very Common0.51 obs.

Pediomelum tenuiflorum

Very Common0.5 obs.

Ipomoea leptophylla

Manroot

Very Common0.49 obs.

Tropidolophus formosus

Common0.24 obs.

Opeia obscura

Obscure Grasshopper

Common0.24 obs.

Melanoplus bowditchi

Sagebrush Grasshopper

Common0.24 obs.

Amphitornus coloradus

Striped Grasshopper

Common0.24 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Prowers County County, Colorado

Nearby Natural Areas

Prowers County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-89% vs. current

Lamar

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-88% vs. current

Lamar

Importance: 0.70

55 species

-84% vs. current

Holly

Importance: 0.70

6 species

+50% vs. current

Wiley

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+350% vs. current

Historic Granada War Relocation Center (camp Amache), 1942-1945

in Granada

Importance: 0.60

9 species

0% vs. current

Lamar Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.60

3 species

+200% vs. current

Willow Creek Park

in Lamar

Importance: 0.50

55 species

-84% 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

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

vs. Prowers County

-89% species diversity