Denali Borough Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Denali Borough ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 74 taxonomic genera. Located in Denali Borough, Alaska, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Clear Space Force Station, Denali Borough hosts 344% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Clear Space Force Station

+344% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Zonotrichia leucophrys

White-Crowned Sparrow

Very Common737 obs.

Passerculus sandwichensis

Savannah Sparrow

Very Common533 obs.

Spizelloides arborea

American Tree Sparrow

Very Common218 obs.

Melospiza lincolnii

Lincoln Sparrow

Very Common85 obs.

Acanthis flammea

Redpoll

Very Common83 obs.

Junco hyemalis

Dark-Eyed Junco

Common77 obs.

Cardellina pusilla

Wilson'S Warbler

Common58 obs.

Perisoreus canadensis

Gray Jay

Common41 obs.

Urocitellus parryii

Arctic Ground Squirrel

Common37 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Common37 obs.

Passerella iliaca

Fox Sparrow

Common36 obs.

Rangifer tarandus

Ren

Occasional35 obs.

Dasiphora fruticosa

Widdy

Occasional32 obs.

Catharus ustulatus

Veery

Occasional30 obs.

Alces alces

Elk

Occasional27 obs.

Chamaenerion latifolium

River Beauty

Occasional26 obs.

Numenius phaeopus

Curlew

Occasional26 obs.

Lagopus lagopus

Red Grouse

Rare24 obs.

Parnassia palustris

Bog Star

Rare23 obs.

Chamaenerion angustifolium

Fireweed

Rare23 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Clear Space Force Station

+344% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.

Zonotrichia leucophrys

White-Crowned Sparrow

Very Common737 obs.

Passerculus sandwichensis

Savannah Sparrow

Very Common533 obs.

Spizelloides arborea

American Tree Sparrow

Very Common218 obs.

Melospiza lincolnii

Lincoln Sparrow

Very Common85 obs.

Acanthis flammea

Redpoll

Very Common83 obs.

Junco hyemalis

Dark-Eyed Junco

Common77 obs.

Cardellina pusilla

Wilson'S Warbler

Common58 obs.

Perisoreus canadensis

Gray Jay

Common41 obs.

Urocitellus parryii

Arctic Ground Squirrel

Common37 obs.

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Common37 obs.

Passerella iliaca

Fox Sparrow

Common36 obs.

Rangifer tarandus

Ren

Occasional35 obs.

Dasiphora fruticosa

Widdy

Occasional32 obs.

Catharus ustulatus

Veery

Occasional30 obs.

Alces alces

Elk

Occasional27 obs.

Chamaenerion latifolium

River Beauty

Occasional26 obs.

Numenius phaeopus

Curlew

Occasional26 obs.

Lagopus lagopus

Red Grouse

Rare24 obs.

Parnassia palustris

Bog Star

Rare23 obs.

Chamaenerion angustifolium

Fireweed

Rare23 obs.

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