Atwood Lake Park

Ecosystem Overview

The Atwood Lake Park ecosystem supports 6 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in Rawlins County, Kansas, 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 Rawlins County nearby has 92% more documented species, Atwood Lake Park offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 19 Rawlins County County natural areas, placing it in the 47th 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 19 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 19 locations

47th percentile for diversity

vs. Rawlins County

-92% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common2.85 obs.

Callirhoe involucrata

Winecup

Very Common1 obs.

Fallopia convolvulus

Cornbind

Very Common0.79 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Very Common0.77 obs.

Tragopogon dubius

Salsify

Very Common0.71 obs.

Hibiscus trionum

Modesty

Common0.52 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-57%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Rawlins County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Rawlins County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-92% vs. current

Atwood

Importance: 0.70

7 species

-14% vs. current

Atwood

Importance: 0.60

6 species

0% vs. current

Atwood Country Club

Importance: 0.50

6 species

0% vs. current

North Atwood

Importance: 0.50

6 species

0% vs. current

Achilles

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+500% vs. current

Beardsley

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+500% vs. current

Atwood Public Library

in Atwood

Importance: 0.40

6 species

0% 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 Rawlins County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common2.85 obs.

Callirhoe involucrata

Winecup

Very Common1 obs.

Fallopia convolvulus

Cornbind

Very Common0.79 obs.

Abutilon theophrasti

Buttonweed

Very Common0.77 obs.

Tragopogon dubius

Salsify

Very Common0.71 obs.

Hibiscus trionum

Modesty

Common0.52 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-57%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Rawlins County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Rawlins County

Importance: 0.80

77 species

-92% vs. current

Atwood

Importance: 0.70

7 species

-14% vs. current

Atwood

Importance: 0.60

6 species

0% vs. current

Atwood Country Club

Importance: 0.50

6 species

0% vs. current

North Atwood

Importance: 0.50

6 species

0% vs. current

Achilles

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+500% vs. current

Beardsley

Importance: 0.50

1 species

+500% vs. current

Atwood Public Library

in Atwood

Importance: 0.40

6 species

0% 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 19 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 19 locations

47th percentile for diversity

vs. Rawlins County

-92% species diversity