Comanche County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Comanche County ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 75 taxonomic genera. Located in Comanche County, Oklahoma, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Lawton, Comanche County hosts 10% 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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Lawton

+10% species diversity

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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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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 Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Lawton

+10% species diversity

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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