Monroe

Ecosystem Overview

The Monroe ecosystem supports 60 documented wildlife species across 52 taxonomic genera. Located in Benton County, Oregon, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 13 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Benton County nearby has 40% more documented species, Monroe offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 7 Benton County County natural areas, placing it in the 57th 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 7 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Benton County

-40% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 60 total documented species.

Erodium cicutarium

Common Stork'S-Bill

Very Common4 obs.

Veronica persica

common field-speedwell

Very Common3 obs.

Senecio vulgaris

groundsel

Very Common3 obs.

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Very Common3 obs.

Andricus quercuscalifornicus

Very Common3 obs.

Hypochaeris radicata

Flat Weed

Common2 obs.

Rare1 obs.

Sayornis nigricans

black phoebe

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Benton County County, Oregon

Nearby Natural Areas

Benton County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

-40% vs. current

Cabell Marsh

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+757% vs. current

Crystal Lake

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+1100% vs. current

Philomath

Importance: 0.31

100 species

-40% vs. current

Adair Village

Importance: 0.26

1 species

+5900% vs. current

Cronemiller Lake

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+2900% 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 Benton County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Benton County County, Oregon

Nearby Natural Areas

Benton County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

-40% vs. current

Cabell Marsh

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+757% vs. current

Crystal Lake

Importance: 0.35

5 species

+1100% vs. current

Philomath

Importance: 0.31

100 species

-40% vs. current

Adair Village

Importance: 0.26

1 species

+5900% vs. current

Cronemiller Lake

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+2900% 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common18 species

Occasional18 species

Rare11 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 7 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Benton County

-40% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 60 total documented species.

Erodium cicutarium

Common Stork'S-Bill

Very Common4 obs.

Veronica persica

common field-speedwell

Very Common3 obs.

Senecio vulgaris

groundsel

Very Common3 obs.

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Very Common3 obs.

Andricus quercuscalifornicus

Very Common3 obs.

Hypochaeris radicata

Flat Weed

Common2 obs.

Rare1 obs.

Sayornis nigricans

black phoebe

Rare1 obs.

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