Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Crotaphytus collaris
Collared Lizard
Very Common28 obs.
Bison bison
Bison
Very Common25 obs.
Cynomys ludovicianus
Black-Tailed Prairie Dog
Very Common23 obs.
Castilleja indivisa
Texas Paintbrush
Very Common16 obs.
Asclepias asperula
Immortal
Very Common12 obs.
Ictinia mississippiensis
Mississippi Kite
Common11 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus
White-Tailed Deer
Common10 obs.
Sceloporus consobrinus
Southern Prairie Lizard
Common10 obs.
Asclepias viridis
Antelope-Horns
Common9 obs.
Erythemis simplicicollis
Green Clearwing
Common9 obs.
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Buck Brush
Common8 obs.
Passerina ciris
Painted Bunting
Occasional8 obs.
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Occasional8 obs.
Aimophila ruficeps
Rufous-Crowned Sparrow
Occasional8 obs.
Liatris punctata
Plains Gayfeather
Occasional7 obs.
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Buttonbush
Occasional7 obs.
Phanogomphus militaris
Sulphur-Tipped Clubtail
Occasional7 obs.
Sedum nuttallii
Yellow Stonecrop
Rare6 obs.
Quincula lobata
Purple-Ground-Cherry
Rare6 obs.
Euphoria kernii
Rare6 obs.
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