Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Silverleaf Nightshade
Very Common22.64 obs.
Larrea tridentata
Very Common11.98 obs.
Cucurbita foetidissima
Buffalo Gourd
Very Common8.58 obs.
Sceloporus cowlesi
White Sands Prairie Lizard
Very Common7.76 obs.
Bombus pensylvanicus
Bumble Bee
Very Common7.55 obs.
Atriplex canescens
Fourwing Saltbush
Common6.89 obs.
Branta canadensis
Canada Goose
Common6.42 obs.
Hippodamia convergens
Convergent Lady Beetle
Common6.3 obs.
Phrynosoma cornutum
Texas Horned Lizard
Common6 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
Common5.71 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos
Mallard
Common5.56 obs.
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Rope-Pear
Occasional5.55 obs.
Mareca americana
Baldpate
Occasional5.48 obs.
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Pinyon Jay
Occasional5.42 obs.
Fulica americana
American Coot
Occasional5.07 obs.
Anemopsis californica
Apache-Beads
Occasional5 obs.
Geococcyx californianus
Greater Roadrunner
Occasional4.88 obs.
Aix sponsa
Wood Duck
Rare4.62 obs.
Pogonomyrmex rugosus
Rare4.39 obs.
Pedicularis centranthera
Dwarf Lousewort
Rare4.13 obs.
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