Guernsey

Ecosystem Overview

The Guernsey ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 5 taxonomic genera. Located in Platte County, Wyoming, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Platte County nearby has 93% more documented species, Guernsey offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #90 for species diversity among 100 Platte County County natural areas, placing it in the 10th 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

#90

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common1 species

Occasional2 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#90 of 100 locations

10th percentile for diversity

vs. Platte County

-93% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.

Ipomoea leptophylla

Manroot

Very Common1.09 obs.

Lewisia rediviva

Oregon Bitterroot

Very Common1 obs.

Artemisia frigida

Estafiata

Very Common1 obs.

Picea pungens

Blue Spruce

Very Common0.21 obs.

Leucocrinum montanum

Sand-Lily

Very Common0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-80%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Platte County County, Wyoming

Nearby Natural Areas

Platte County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-93% vs. current

Guernsey State Park

Importance: 0.70

59 species

-92% vs. current

Wheatland

Importance: 0.70

47 species

-89% vs. current

Chugwater

Importance: 0.70

6 species

-17% vs. current

Glendo

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+25% vs. current

Hartville

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+150% vs. current

Guernsey

Importance: 0.60

5 species

0% vs. current

Camp Guernsey

Importance: 0.60

5 species

0% 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 Platte County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.

Ipomoea leptophylla

Manroot

Very Common1.09 obs.

Lewisia rediviva

Oregon Bitterroot

Very Common1 obs.

Artemisia frigida

Estafiata

Very Common1 obs.

Picea pungens

Blue Spruce

Very Common0.21 obs.

Leucocrinum montanum

Sand-Lily

Very Common0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-80%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Platte County County, Wyoming

Nearby Natural Areas

Platte County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-93% vs. current

Guernsey State Park

Importance: 0.70

59 species

-92% vs. current

Wheatland

Importance: 0.70

47 species

-89% vs. current

Chugwater

Importance: 0.70

6 species

-17% vs. current

Glendo

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+25% vs. current

Hartville

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+150% vs. current

Guernsey

Importance: 0.60

5 species

0% vs. current

Camp Guernsey

Importance: 0.60

5 species

0% 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

#90

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common1 species

Occasional2 species

Rare0 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#90 of 100 locations

10th percentile for diversity

vs. Platte County

-93% species diversity