Prairie Dell Wma

Ecosystem Overview

The Prairie Dell Wma ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in Lincoln County, Minnesota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lincoln County nearby has 89% more documented species, Prairie Dell Wma offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 100 Lincoln County County natural areas, placing it in the 80th 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

#20

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#20 of 100 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Lincoln County

-89% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common0.75 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Very Common0.75 obs.

Bombus fraternus

Southern Plains Bumble Bee

Very Common0.38 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Very Common0.02 obs.

Phasianus colchicus

Pheasant

Very Common0.02 obs.

Acer negundo

Boxelder

Common0.02 obs.

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Common0.02 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Common0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lincoln County County, Minnesota

Nearby Natural Areas

Lincoln County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-89% vs. current

Lake Benton

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-90% vs. current

Tyler

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+100% vs. current

Arco

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+167% vs. current

Archerville Wma

Importance: 0.60

13 species

-38% vs. current

Richard J. Dorer Wma

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+33% vs. current

Hole In The Mountain County Park

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+33% vs. current

Hole-in-mountain Wma

Importance: 0.60

5 species

+60% 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 Lincoln County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.

Bombus pensylvanicus

Bumble Bee

Very Common0.75 obs.

Bombus bimaculatus

Two-Spotted Bumblebee

Very Common0.75 obs.

Bombus fraternus

Southern Plains Bumble Bee

Very Common0.38 obs.

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ragweed

Very Common0.02 obs.

Phasianus colchicus

Pheasant

Very Common0.02 obs.

Acer negundo

Boxelder

Common0.02 obs.

Dumetella carolinensis

Catbird

Common0.02 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Common0.02 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-67%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Lincoln County County, Minnesota

Nearby Natural Areas

Lincoln County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-89% vs. current

Lake Benton

Importance: 0.70

79 species

-90% vs. current

Tyler

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+100% vs. current

Arco

Importance: 0.70

3 species

+167% vs. current

Archerville Wma

Importance: 0.60

13 species

-38% vs. current

Richard J. Dorer Wma

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+33% vs. current

Hole In The Mountain County Park

Importance: 0.60

6 species

+33% vs. current

Hole-in-mountain Wma

Importance: 0.60

5 species

+60% 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

#20

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#20 of 100 locations

80th percentile for diversity

vs. Lincoln County

-89% species diversity