Cedar Hill

Ecosystem Overview

The Cedar Hill ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 97 taxonomic genera. Located in Texas, this area provides critical habitat for regional wildlife. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. This location ranks #237 for species diversity among 1361 Texas natural areas, placing it in the 83th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#237

Regional Rank

Out of 1361 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#237 of 1361 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Texas

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Very Common109 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common81 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Very Common68 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Very Common64 obs.

Coccinella septempunctata

7-spot ladybird

Very Common62 obs.

Setophaga coronata

Myrtle Warbler

Common56 obs.

Lupinus texensis

Texas bluebonnet

Common53 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Common45 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common43 obs.

Junonia coenia

Northern Buckeye

Common43 obs.

Strymon melinus

Cotton Square Borer

Common43 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Occasional42 obs.

Passerina ciris

Painted Bunting

Occasional42 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Occasional41 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional40 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Occasional40 obs.

Sapindus drummondii

Occasional39 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Rare38 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare38 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Rare37 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+2%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Texas

Importance: 0.79

100 species

0% vs. current

Houston

Importance: 0.69

100 species

0% vs. current

Austin

Importance: 0.64

100 species

0% vs. current

San Antonio

Importance: 0.58

100 species

0% vs. current

Fort Worth

Importance: 0.57

100 species

0% vs. current

Lubbock

Importance: 0.56

100 species

0% vs. current

El Paso City

Importance: 0.56

100 species

0% vs. current

Amarillo

Importance: 0.56

86 species

+16% 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 Texas.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+2%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Texas

Importance: 0.79

100 species

0% vs. current

Houston

Importance: 0.69

100 species

0% vs. current

Austin

Importance: 0.64

100 species

0% vs. current

San Antonio

Importance: 0.58

100 species

0% vs. current

Fort Worth

Importance: 0.57

100 species

0% vs. current

Lubbock

Importance: 0.56

100 species

0% vs. current

El Paso City

Importance: 0.56

100 species

0% vs. current

Amarillo

Importance: 0.56

86 species

+16% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#237

Regional Rank

Out of 1361 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#237 of 1361 locations

83th percentile for diversity

vs. Texas

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Corvus brachyrhynchos

American Crow

Very Common109 obs.

Cardinalis cardinalis

Northern Cardinal

Very Common81 obs.

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Very Common68 obs.

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird

Very Common64 obs.

Coccinella septempunctata

7-spot ladybird

Very Common62 obs.

Setophaga coronata

Myrtle Warbler

Common56 obs.

Lupinus texensis

Texas bluebonnet

Common53 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Common45 obs.

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Common43 obs.

Junonia coenia

Northern Buckeye

Common43 obs.

Strymon melinus

Cotton Square Borer

Common43 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Occasional42 obs.

Passerina ciris

Painted Bunting

Occasional42 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Occasional41 obs.

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional40 obs.

Poecile carolinensis

Carolina Chickadee

Occasional40 obs.

Sapindus drummondii

Occasional39 obs.

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Rare38 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Rare38 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Rare37 obs.

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