The Fourty

Ecosystem Overview

The The Fourty ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in Morrow County, Oregon, 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. While Morrow County nearby has 81% more documented species, The Fourty offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #19 for species diversity among 100 Morrow County County natural areas, placing it in the 81th 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

#19

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#19 of 100 locations

81th percentile for diversity

vs. Morrow County

-81% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Ranunculus repens

Creeping Crowfoot

Very Common0.91 obs.

Tribulus terrestris

Puncturevine

Very Common0.54 obs.

Populus deltoides

Cottonwood

Very Common0.54 obs.

Bromus tectorum

Cheatgrass

Very Common0.54 obs.

Ailanthus altissima

Ailanthus

Very Common0.54 obs.

Asclepias speciosa

Greek Milkweed

Common0.53 obs.

Ericameria nauseosa

Rabbitbrush

Common0.52 obs.

Corbicula fluminea

Asian Clam

Common0.52 obs.

Procyon lotor

Mapache

Common0.3 obs.

Enallagma carunculatum

Tule Bluet

Common0.18 obs.

Conozoa sulcifrons

Groove-Headed Grasshopper

Common0.17 obs.

Libellula pulchella

Twelve-Spotted Skimmer

Occasional0.16 obs.

Armoracia rusticana

Horseradish

Occasional0.11 obs.

Tragopogon dubius

Salsify

Occasional0.08 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-44%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Morrow County County, Oregon

Nearby Natural Areas

Morrow County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-81% vs. current

Boardman Bombing Range

Importance: 0.70

44 species

-68% vs. current

Boardman

Importance: 0.70

33 species

-58% vs. current

Heppner

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+100% vs. current

Irrigon

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1300% vs. current

Boardman Marina Park

Importance: 0.60

13 species

+8% vs. current

Boardman Rv Park

in Boardman

Importance: 0.50

13 species

+8% vs. current

Boardman

Importance: 0.50

13 species

+8% vs. current

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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 Morrow County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-44%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Morrow County County, Oregon

Nearby Natural Areas

Morrow County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-81% vs. current

Boardman Bombing Range

Importance: 0.70

44 species

-68% vs. current

Boardman

Importance: 0.70

33 species

-58% vs. current

Heppner

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+100% vs. current

Irrigon

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1300% vs. current

Boardman Marina Park

Importance: 0.60

13 species

+8% vs. current

Boardman Rv Park

in Boardman

Importance: 0.50

13 species

+8% vs. current

Boardman

Importance: 0.50

13 species

+8% 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

#19

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#19 of 100 locations

81th percentile for diversity

vs. Morrow County

-81% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Ranunculus repens

Creeping Crowfoot

Very Common0.91 obs.

Tribulus terrestris

Puncturevine

Very Common0.54 obs.

Populus deltoides

Cottonwood

Very Common0.54 obs.

Bromus tectorum

Cheatgrass

Very Common0.54 obs.

Ailanthus altissima

Ailanthus

Very Common0.54 obs.

Asclepias speciosa

Greek Milkweed

Common0.53 obs.

Ericameria nauseosa

Rabbitbrush

Common0.52 obs.

Corbicula fluminea

Asian Clam

Common0.52 obs.

Procyon lotor

Mapache

Common0.3 obs.

Enallagma carunculatum

Tule Bluet

Common0.18 obs.

Conozoa sulcifrons

Groove-Headed Grasshopper

Common0.17 obs.

Libellula pulchella

Twelve-Spotted Skimmer

Occasional0.16 obs.

Armoracia rusticana

Horseradish

Occasional0.11 obs.

Tragopogon dubius

Salsify

Occasional0.08 obs.

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