Floyd County

Ecosystem Overview

The Floyd County ecosystem supports 51 documented wildlife species across 50 taxonomic genera. Located in Floyd County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Floydada, Floyd County hosts 2450% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Floyd County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common15 species

Occasional15 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Floydada

+2450% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 51 total documented species.

Dryobates scalaris

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Very Common5 obs.

Sialia mexicana

Western Bluebird

Very Common5 obs.

Limnodromus scolopaceus

Long-billed Dowitcher

Very Common5 obs.

Gaillardia pinnatifida

Very Common3 obs.

Cucurbita foetidissima

Missouri gourd

Very Common3 obs.

Brephidium exilis

Western pygmy blue butterfly

Common3 obs.

Uta stansburiana

Side-blotched Lizard

Common3 obs.

Lanius ludovicianus

Loggerhead Shrike

Common3 obs.

Plegadis chihi

White-faced Ibis

Common2 obs.

Amsonia ciliata

Common2 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf nightshade

Common2 obs.

Myadestes townsendi

Townsend's Solitaire

Occasional2 obs.

Nathalis iole

Dainty Sulphur

Occasional2 obs.

Eleodes fusiformis

Occasional2 obs.

Buteo regalis

Ferruginous Hawk

Occasional2 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Occasional1 obs.

Tadarida brasiliensis

Brazilian Free-tailed Bat

Occasional1 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Rare1 obs.

Stomoxys calcitrans

Stable Fly

Rare1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+2450%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Floyd County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Floydada

Importance: 0.42

2 species

+2450% 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 Floyd County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+2450%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Floyd County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Floydada

Importance: 0.42

2 species

+2450% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common15 species

Occasional15 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Floydada

+2450% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 51 total documented species.

Dryobates scalaris

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Very Common5 obs.

Sialia mexicana

Western Bluebird

Very Common5 obs.

Limnodromus scolopaceus

Long-billed Dowitcher

Very Common5 obs.

Gaillardia pinnatifida

Very Common3 obs.

Cucurbita foetidissima

Missouri gourd

Very Common3 obs.

Brephidium exilis

Western pygmy blue butterfly

Common3 obs.

Uta stansburiana

Side-blotched Lizard

Common3 obs.

Lanius ludovicianus

Loggerhead Shrike

Common3 obs.

Plegadis chihi

White-faced Ibis

Common2 obs.

Amsonia ciliata

Common2 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf nightshade

Common2 obs.

Myadestes townsendi

Townsend's Solitaire

Occasional2 obs.

Nathalis iole

Dainty Sulphur

Occasional2 obs.

Eleodes fusiformis

Occasional2 obs.

Buteo regalis

Ferruginous Hawk

Occasional2 obs.

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Occasional1 obs.

Tadarida brasiliensis

Brazilian Free-tailed Bat

Occasional1 obs.

Euptoieta claudia

Variegated Fritillary

Rare1 obs.

Stomoxys calcitrans

Stable Fly

Rare1 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare1 obs.

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