Washakie County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Washakie County ecosystem supports 63 documented wildlife species across 58 taxonomic genera. Located in Washakie County, Wyoming, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 13 frequently observed species and 12 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Worland, Washakie County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Washakie County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th 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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common19 species

Occasional19 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Worland

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 63 total documented species.

Xylorhiza glabriuscula

smooth woody-aster

Very Common6 obs.

Astragalus grayi

Very Common4 obs.

Ipomopsis pumila

Very Common4 obs.

Plantago patagonica

Woolly Indianwheat

Very Common4 obs.

Sarcobatus vermiculatus

greasewood

Very Common3 obs.

Halogeton glomeratus

Common2 obs.

Petrophytum caespitosum

mat rockspirea

Common2 obs.

Juniperus communis

juniper

Common2 obs.

Lappula occidentalis

western blueburr

Common2 obs.

Cercocarpus ledifolius

Common2 obs.

Yucca glauca

small soapweed yucca

Common2 obs.

Euphorbia serpillifolia

Thyme-Leaved Sandmat

Occasional2 obs.

Grayia spinosa

spiny hopsage

Occasional2 obs.

Castilleja angustifolia

Occasional2 obs.

Strigosella africana

African mustard

Occasional2 obs.

Aphyllon fasciculatum

tufted broomrape

Occasional2 obs.

Eremopyrum triticeum

annual wheatgrass

Occasional2 obs.

Eriocoma hymenoides

Indian mountain ricegrass

Rare2 obs.

Bromus tectorum

Cheatgrass

Rare2 obs.

Cystopteris fragilis

brittle bladder fern

Rare2 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

Regional Rank

Out of 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common13 species

Common19 species

Occasional19 species

Rare12 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Worland

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 63 total documented species.

Xylorhiza glabriuscula

smooth woody-aster

Very Common6 obs.

Astragalus grayi

Very Common4 obs.

Ipomopsis pumila

Very Common4 obs.

Plantago patagonica

Woolly Indianwheat

Very Common4 obs.

Sarcobatus vermiculatus

greasewood

Very Common3 obs.

Halogeton glomeratus

Common2 obs.

Petrophytum caespitosum

mat rockspirea

Common2 obs.

Juniperus communis

juniper

Common2 obs.

Lappula occidentalis

western blueburr

Common2 obs.

Cercocarpus ledifolius

Common2 obs.

Yucca glauca

small soapweed yucca

Common2 obs.

Euphorbia serpillifolia

Thyme-Leaved Sandmat

Occasional2 obs.

Grayia spinosa

spiny hopsage

Occasional2 obs.

Castilleja angustifolia

Occasional2 obs.

Strigosella africana

African mustard

Occasional2 obs.

Aphyllon fasciculatum

tufted broomrape

Occasional2 obs.

Eremopyrum triticeum

annual wheatgrass

Occasional2 obs.

Eriocoma hymenoides

Indian mountain ricegrass

Rare2 obs.

Bromus tectorum

Cheatgrass

Rare2 obs.

Cystopteris fragilis

brittle bladder fern

Rare2 obs.

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