Sedgwick

Ecosystem Overview

The Sedgwick ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in Sedgwick County, Colorado, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Sedgwick County nearby has 86% more documented species, Sedgwick offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 47 Sedgwick County County natural areas, placing it in the 66th 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 47 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 47 locations

66th percentile for diversity

vs. Sedgwick County

-86% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.

Opuntia cymochila

Very Common0.34 obs.

Artemisia ludoviciana

Cudweed

Very Common0.17 obs.

Artemisia filifolia

Sand-Sage

Very Common0.17 obs.

Ipomoea leptophylla

Manroot

Very Common0.17 obs.

Ambrosia psilostachya

Cuman Ragweed

Very Common0.17 obs.

Solanum americanum

Wild Pepper

Common0.17 obs.

Verbena bracteata

Carpet Vervain

Common0.17 obs.

Ribes aureum

Golden Currant

Common0.14 obs.

Cicindela repanda

Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Common0.1 obs.

Passerina cyanea

Indigo Bunting

Common0.06 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Sedgwick County County, Colorado

Nearby Natural Areas

Sedgwick County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-86% vs. current

Julesburg

Importance: 0.70

10 species

0% vs. current

Ovid

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+100% vs. current

Julesburg

Importance: 0.60

8 species

+25% vs. current

Sedgwick

Importance: 0.50

9 species

+11% vs. current

Julesburg Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

8 species

+25% vs. current

Ovid

Importance: 0.50

5 species

+100% vs. current

Julesburg Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.50

2 species

+400% 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 Sedgwick County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.

Opuntia cymochila

Very Common0.34 obs.

Artemisia ludoviciana

Cudweed

Very Common0.17 obs.

Artemisia filifolia

Sand-Sage

Very Common0.17 obs.

Ipomoea leptophylla

Manroot

Very Common0.17 obs.

Ambrosia psilostachya

Cuman Ragweed

Very Common0.17 obs.

Solanum americanum

Wild Pepper

Common0.17 obs.

Verbena bracteata

Carpet Vervain

Common0.17 obs.

Ribes aureum

Golden Currant

Common0.14 obs.

Cicindela repanda

Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Common0.1 obs.

Passerina cyanea

Indigo Bunting

Common0.06 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Sedgwick County County, Colorado

Nearby Natural Areas

Sedgwick County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-86% vs. current

Julesburg

Importance: 0.70

10 species

0% vs. current

Ovid

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+100% vs. current

Julesburg

Importance: 0.60

8 species

+25% vs. current

Sedgwick

Importance: 0.50

9 species

+11% vs. current

Julesburg Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

8 species

+25% vs. current

Ovid

Importance: 0.50

5 species

+100% vs. current

Julesburg Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.50

2 species

+400% 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 47 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 47 locations

66th percentile for diversity

vs. Sedgwick County

-86% species diversity