Lozano Banco Resaca

Ecosystem Overview

The Lozano Banco Resaca ecosystem supports 28 documented wildlife species across 25 taxonomic genera. Located in Cameron County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While South Padre Island nearby has 72% more documented species, Lozano Banco Resaca offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 20 Cameron County County natural areas, placing it in the 60th 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 20 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 20 locations

60th percentile for diversity

vs. South Padre Island

-72% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.

Micrathyria hagenii

Thornbush Dasher

Very Common4 obs.

Sympetrum corruptum

Variegated Meadowhawk

Very Common4 obs.

Melanerpes aurifrons

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Very Common4 obs.

Tramea onusta

Red Saddlebags

Very Common2 obs.

Asterocampa clyton

Tawny Emperor

Very Common2 obs.

Polites vibex

Whirlabout

Common2 obs.

Buteogallus anthracinus

Common Black Hawk

Common2 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Common2 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Common2 obs.

Miathyria marcella

Hyacinth Glider

Common1 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Common1 obs.

Erythemis vesiculosa

Great Pondhawk

Occasional1 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Occasional1 obs.

Phoebis sennae

Cloudless Sulphur

Occasional1 obs.

Ministrymon clytie

Clytie Ministreak

Occasional1 obs.

Lerema accius

Clouded Skipper

Occasional1 obs.

Pitangus sulphuratus

Great Kiskadee

Occasional1 obs.

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Rare1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare1 obs.

Anax junius

Green Darner

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cameron County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

South Padre Island

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-72% vs. current

Cameron County

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-72% vs. current

Brownsville

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-72% vs. current

Harlingen

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-72% vs. current

Laguna Vista

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-72% vs. current

Port Isabel

Importance: 0.35

86 species

-67% vs. current

Los Fresnos

Importance: 0.35

80 species

-65% vs. current

Cameron Company Fwsd Reservoir 1

Importance: 0.35

16 species

+75% 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 Cameron County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cameron County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

South Padre Island

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-72% vs. current

Cameron County

Importance: 0.37

100 species

-72% vs. current

Brownsville

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-72% vs. current

Harlingen

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-72% vs. current

Laguna Vista

Importance: 0.35

100 species

-72% vs. current

Port Isabel

Importance: 0.35

86 species

-67% vs. current

Los Fresnos

Importance: 0.35

80 species

-65% vs. current

Cameron Company Fwsd Reservoir 1

Importance: 0.35

16 species

+75% 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 20 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common9 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 20 locations

60th percentile for diversity

vs. South Padre Island

-72% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 28 total documented species.

Micrathyria hagenii

Thornbush Dasher

Very Common4 obs.

Sympetrum corruptum

Variegated Meadowhawk

Very Common4 obs.

Melanerpes aurifrons

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Very Common4 obs.

Tramea onusta

Red Saddlebags

Very Common2 obs.

Asterocampa clyton

Tawny Emperor

Very Common2 obs.

Polites vibex

Whirlabout

Common2 obs.

Buteogallus anthracinus

Common Black Hawk

Common2 obs.

Anhinga anhinga

Anhinga

Common2 obs.

Piranga rubra

Summer Tanager

Common2 obs.

Miathyria marcella

Hyacinth Glider

Common1 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Common1 obs.

Erythemis vesiculosa

Great Pondhawk

Occasional1 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Occasional1 obs.

Phoebis sennae

Cloudless Sulphur

Occasional1 obs.

Ministrymon clytie

Clytie Ministreak

Occasional1 obs.

Lerema accius

Clouded Skipper

Occasional1 obs.

Pitangus sulphuratus

Great Kiskadee

Occasional1 obs.

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Rare1 obs.

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove

Rare1 obs.

Anax junius

Green Darner

Rare1 obs.

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