Albany Golf Club

Ecosystem Overview

The Albany Golf Club ecosystem supports 16 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in Shackelford County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Shackelford County nearby has 80% more documented species, Albany Golf Club offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #72 for species diversity among 100 Shackelford County County natural areas, placing it in the 28th 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

#72

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#72 of 100 locations

28th percentile for diversity

vs. Shackelford County

-80% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.

Colias eurytheme

Orange Sulfur

Very Common0.96 obs.

Calyptocarpus vialis

Straggler Daisy

Very Common0.57 obs.

Alternanthera pungens

Khakiweed

Very Common0.57 obs.

Vanessa cardui

Painted Lady

Very Common0.5 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Very Common0.5 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common0.5 obs.

Helianthus maximiliani

Maximilian Sunflower

Common0.5 obs.

Sympetrum corruptum

Variegated Meadowhawk

Common0.5 obs.

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady

Common0.5 obs.

Ratibida columnifera

Mexican-Hat

Common0.5 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Common0.5 obs.

Mirabilis linearis

Linear-Leaved Four-O'Clock

Occasional0.46 obs.

Xanthium strumarium

Burweed

Occasional0.44 obs.

Trachemys scripta

Slider

Occasional0.44 obs.

Grindelia ciliata

Goldenweed

Occasional0.38 obs.

Sorghum halepense

Cuba-Grass

Occasional0.13 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Shackelford County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Shackelford County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-80% vs. current

Albany

Importance: 0.70

19 species

-16% vs. current

Moran

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1500% vs. current

Fort Griffin State Historic Site

in Albany

Importance: 0.60

21 species

-24% vs. current

Albany

Importance: 0.60

16 species

0% vs. current

Fort Griffin

Importance: 0.50

21 species

-24% vs. current

Albany Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

19 species

-16% vs. current

Albany Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.50

19 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 Shackelford County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-33%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Shackelford County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Shackelford County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-80% vs. current

Albany

Importance: 0.70

19 species

-16% vs. current

Moran

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+1500% vs. current

Fort Griffin State Historic Site

in Albany

Importance: 0.60

21 species

-24% vs. current

Albany

Importance: 0.60

16 species

0% vs. current

Fort Griffin

Importance: 0.50

21 species

-24% vs. current

Albany Cemetery

Importance: 0.50

19 species

-16% vs. current

Albany Municipal Airport

Importance: 0.50

19 species

-16% 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

#72

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#72 of 100 locations

28th percentile for diversity

vs. Shackelford County

-80% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.

Colias eurytheme

Orange Sulfur

Very Common0.96 obs.

Calyptocarpus vialis

Straggler Daisy

Very Common0.57 obs.

Alternanthera pungens

Khakiweed

Very Common0.57 obs.

Vanessa cardui

Painted Lady

Very Common0.5 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Green Clearwing

Very Common0.5 obs.

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Common0.5 obs.

Helianthus maximiliani

Maximilian Sunflower

Common0.5 obs.

Sympetrum corruptum

Variegated Meadowhawk

Common0.5 obs.

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady

Common0.5 obs.

Ratibida columnifera

Mexican-Hat

Common0.5 obs.

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Common0.5 obs.

Mirabilis linearis

Linear-Leaved Four-O'Clock

Occasional0.46 obs.

Xanthium strumarium

Burweed

Occasional0.44 obs.

Trachemys scripta

Slider

Occasional0.44 obs.

Grindelia ciliata

Goldenweed

Occasional0.38 obs.

Sorghum halepense

Cuba-Grass

Occasional0.13 obs.

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