String Lake

Ecosystem Overview

The String Lake ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 7 taxonomic genera. Located in Teton County, Wyoming, 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 Teton County nearby has 93% more documented species, String Lake offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 30 Teton County County natural areas, placing it in the 53th 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

#14

Regional Rank

Out of 30 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#14 of 30 locations

53th percentile for diversity

vs. Teton County

-93% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.

Nuphar polysepala

Rocky Mountain pond-lily

Very Common5 obs.

Scutellaria galericulata

skullcap

Very Common2 obs.

Mergus merganser

goosander

Very Common2 obs.

Kalmia microphylla

bog-laurel

Very Common1 obs.

Lestes congener

Spotted Spreadwing

Very Common1 obs.

Menyanthes trifoliata

Buck-Bean

Common1 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Common1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Teton County County, Wyoming

Nearby Natural Areas

Teton County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-93% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-93% vs. current

Jenny Lake

Importance: 0.35

11 species

-36% vs. current

Harlequin Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+75% vs. current

Swan Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+133% vs. current

Isa Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+133% vs. current

Opal Pool

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+250% vs. current

Heron Pond

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+250% 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 Teton County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-75%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Teton County County, Wyoming

Nearby Natural Areas

Teton County

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-93% vs. current

Jackson

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-93% vs. current

Jenny Lake

Importance: 0.35

11 species

-36% vs. current

Harlequin Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+75% vs. current

Swan Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+133% vs. current

Isa Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+133% vs. current

Opal Pool

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+250% vs. current

Heron Pond

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+250% 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

#14

Regional Rank

Out of 30 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional2 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#14 of 30 locations

53th percentile for diversity

vs. Teton County

-93% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.

Nuphar polysepala

Rocky Mountain pond-lily

Very Common5 obs.

Scutellaria galericulata

skullcap

Very Common2 obs.

Mergus merganser

goosander

Very Common2 obs.

Kalmia microphylla

bog-laurel

Very Common1 obs.

Lestes congener

Spotted Spreadwing

Very Common1 obs.

Menyanthes trifoliata

Buck-Bean

Common1 obs.

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Common1 obs.

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