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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
Silverleaf Nightshade

Rope-Pear
Fendler'S Euphorbia
Feather-Plume Dalea

Texas Blueweed
Sunflower
Great-Tailed Grackle
Foxtail
Puncturevine

Plains Yucca
Tahoka Daisy

Oleaster

Texas Horned Lizard
Velvetweed
Tesajo Cactus
Scrub Sumac

Spiny Ironplant
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Quay County County, New Mexico
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 Quay County County.
The Quay County ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 72 taxonomic genera. Located in Quay County, New Mexico, 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 Tucumcari, Quay County hosts 7% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 100 Quay County County natural areas, placing it in the 99th percentile for biodiversity.