Ketchum

Ecosystem Overview

The Ketchum ecosystem supports 21 documented wildlife species across 20 taxonomic genera. Located in Craig County, Oklahoma, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 4 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Craig County nearby has 74% more documented species, Ketchum offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 47 Craig County County natural areas, placing it in the 94th 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 47 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 47 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Craig County

-74% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.

Ajuga reptans

Ajuga

Very Common2 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Very Common2 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Very Common2 obs.

Tyrannus forficatus

Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher

Very Common1 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort

Very Common1 obs.

Hedera helix

Ivy

Common1 obs.

Celtis laevigata

Sugarberry

Common1 obs.

Vinca major

Bigleaf Periwinkle

Common1 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Chicken Hawk

Common1 obs.

Antennaria parlinii

Parlin'S Pussytoes

Common1 obs.

Oxalis dillenii

Wood-Shamrock

Common1 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch Clover

Occasional1 obs.

Ambrosia bidentata

Southern Ragweed

Occasional0.19 obs.

Teucrium canadense

Wood Sage

Occasional0.15 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Occasional0.15 obs.

Cornus florida

Dogwood

Occasional0.14 obs.

Hypena scabra

Green Cloverworm

Occasional0.12 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Rare0.09 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Rare0.08 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Rare0.08 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-12%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Craig County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Craig County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-74% vs. current

Vinita

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-73% vs. current

Big Cabin

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+950% vs. current

Welch

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+2000% vs. current

Bluejacket

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+2000% vs. current

Vinita

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+425% vs. current

Ketchum

Importance: 0.50

15 species

+40% vs. current

Vinita Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+91% 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 Craig County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 21 total documented species.

Ajuga reptans

Ajuga

Very Common2 obs.

Ulmus alata

Winged Elm

Very Common2 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Very Common2 obs.

Tyrannus forficatus

Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher

Very Common1 obs.

Plantago lanceolata

Ribwort

Very Common1 obs.

Hedera helix

Ivy

Common1 obs.

Celtis laevigata

Sugarberry

Common1 obs.

Vinca major

Bigleaf Periwinkle

Common1 obs.

Buteo jamaicensis

Chicken Hawk

Common1 obs.

Antennaria parlinii

Parlin'S Pussytoes

Common1 obs.

Oxalis dillenii

Wood-Shamrock

Common1 obs.

Trifolium repens

Dutch Clover

Occasional1 obs.

Ambrosia bidentata

Southern Ragweed

Occasional0.19 obs.

Teucrium canadense

Wood Sage

Occasional0.15 obs.

Passiflora incarnata

Maypop

Occasional0.15 obs.

Cornus florida

Dogwood

Occasional0.14 obs.

Hypena scabra

Green Cloverworm

Occasional0.12 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Rare0.09 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Rare0.08 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Rare0.08 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-12%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Craig County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Craig County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-74% vs. current

Vinita

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-73% vs. current

Big Cabin

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+950% vs. current

Welch

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+2000% vs. current

Bluejacket

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+2000% vs. current

Vinita

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+425% vs. current

Ketchum

Importance: 0.50

15 species

+40% vs. current

Vinita Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+91% 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 47 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common5 species

Common6 species

Occasional6 species

Rare4 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 47 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Craig County

-74% species diversity