Donley County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Donley County ecosystem supports 76 documented wildlife species across 67 taxonomic genera. Located in Donley County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Clarendon, Donley County hosts 375% 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 Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Clarendon

+375% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Very Common4 obs.

Euphorbia fendleri

Fendler'S Euphorbia

Very Common4 obs.

Asclepias viridiflora

Green Milkweed

Very Common3.37 obs.

Lepomis aquilensis

Very Common3 obs.

Dactylotum bicolor

Very Common3 obs.

Lepomis cyanellus

Green Sunfish

Common3 obs.

Bouteloua hirsuta

Hairy Grama

Common3 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Common3 obs.

Chilopsis linearis

Desert-Willow

Common2.5 obs.

Oxytropis lambertii

Purple Locoweed

Common2.5 obs.

Astragalus lotiflorus

Low Milk-Vetch

Common2.48 obs.

Ictalurus punctatus

Catfish

Occasional2.29 obs.

Euphorbia spathulata

Blunt Spurge

Occasional2 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Occasional2 obs.

Rhus aromatica

Squawbush

Occasional2 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf Nightshade

Occasional2 obs.

Gaillardia pulchella

Firewheel

Occasional2 obs.

Stiria rugifrons

Rare2 obs.

Physaria ovalifolia

Round-Leaf Bladderpod

Rare2 obs.

Thyanta custator

Stink Bug

Rare2 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 Common16 species

Common23 species

Occasional22 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Clarendon

+375% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Very Common4 obs.

Euphorbia fendleri

Fendler'S Euphorbia

Very Common4 obs.

Asclepias viridiflora

Green Milkweed

Very Common3.37 obs.

Lepomis aquilensis

Very Common3 obs.

Dactylotum bicolor

Very Common3 obs.

Lepomis cyanellus

Green Sunfish

Common3 obs.

Bouteloua hirsuta

Hairy Grama

Common3 obs.

Zinnia grandiflora

Common3 obs.

Chilopsis linearis

Desert-Willow

Common2.5 obs.

Oxytropis lambertii

Purple Locoweed

Common2.5 obs.

Astragalus lotiflorus

Low Milk-Vetch

Common2.48 obs.

Ictalurus punctatus

Catfish

Occasional2.29 obs.

Euphorbia spathulata

Blunt Spurge

Occasional2 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Occasional2 obs.

Rhus aromatica

Squawbush

Occasional2 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf Nightshade

Occasional2 obs.

Gaillardia pulchella

Firewheel

Occasional2 obs.

Stiria rugifrons

Rare2 obs.

Physaria ovalifolia

Round-Leaf Bladderpod

Rare2 obs.

Thyanta custator

Stink Bug

Rare2 obs.

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