Dankworth Pond

Ecosystem Overview

The Dankworth Pond ecosystem supports 12 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in Graham County, Arizona, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Safford, Dankworth Pond hosts 20% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 7 Graham County County natural areas, placing it in the 57th 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 7 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Safford

+20% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.

Brachymesia gravida

Four-spotted Pennant

Very Common2 obs.

Ischnura demorsa

Mexican Forktail

Very Common1 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Very Common1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Very Common1 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Very Common1 obs.

Erythemis collocata

Western Pondhawk

Common1 obs.

Macrodiplax balteata

Marl Pennant

Common1 obs.

Fulica americana

American Coot

Common1 obs.

Enallagma basidens

Double-striped Bluet

Common1 obs.

Enallagma carunculatum

Tule Bluet

Common1 obs.

Telebasis salva

Desert Firetail

Common1 obs.

Oarisma aurantiaca

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-48%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Graham County County, Arizona

Nearby Natural Areas

Safford

Importance: 0.39

10 species

+20% vs. current

Graham County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-88% vs. current

Thatcher

Importance: 0.28

5 species

+140% vs. current

Swift Trail Junction

Importance: 0.20

17 species

-29% vs. current

Dry Lake Stock Tank

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+500% vs. current

Roper Lake

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+500% 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 Graham County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-48%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 6 nearby locations in Graham County County, Arizona

Nearby Natural Areas

Safford

Importance: 0.39

10 species

+20% vs. current

Graham County

Importance: 0.38

100 species

-88% vs. current

Thatcher

Importance: 0.28

5 species

+140% vs. current

Swift Trail Junction

Importance: 0.20

17 species

-29% vs. current

Dry Lake Stock Tank

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+500% vs. current

Roper Lake

Importance: 0.20

2 species

+500% 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 7 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common4 species

Occasional3 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#3 of 7 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. Safford

+20% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 12 total documented species.

Brachymesia gravida

Four-spotted Pennant

Very Common2 obs.

Ischnura demorsa

Mexican Forktail

Very Common1 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Very Common1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Very Common1 obs.

Tramea lacerata

Black Saddlebags

Very Common1 obs.

Erythemis collocata

Western Pondhawk

Common1 obs.

Macrodiplax balteata

Marl Pennant

Common1 obs.

Fulica americana

American Coot

Common1 obs.

Enallagma basidens

Double-striped Bluet

Common1 obs.

Enallagma carunculatum

Tule Bluet

Common1 obs.

Telebasis salva

Desert Firetail

Common1 obs.

Oarisma aurantiaca

Occasional1 obs.

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