Hazen

Ecosystem Overview

The Hazen ecosystem supports 42 documented wildlife species across 37 taxonomic genera. Located in Prairie County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Prairie County nearby has 43% more documented species, Hazen offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 53 Prairie County County natural areas, placing it in the 96th 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 53 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common13 species

Occasional12 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 53 locations

96th percentile for diversity

vs. Prairie County

-43% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 42 total documented species.

Houstonia pusilla

Very Common1 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Very Common0.69 obs.

Citrullus lanatus

Watermelon

Very Common0.67 obs.

Mazus pumilus

Japanese Mazus

Very Common0.65 obs.

Triodanis biflora

Very Common0.65 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common0.65 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Common0.64 obs.

Leiobunum vittatum

Eastern Harvestman

Common0.63 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Common0.61 obs.

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis

Bighead Carp

Common0.47 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Common0.46 obs.

Hypericum lobocarpum

Occasional0.36 obs.

Solidago nemoralis

Gray Goldenrod

Occasional0.36 obs.

Oxalis dillenii

Wood-Shamrock

Occasional0.36 obs.

Festuca paradoxa

Cluster Fescue

Occasional0.35 obs.

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

Silver Carp

Occasional0.35 obs.

Gillenia stipulata

Occasional0.35 obs.

Solidago ulmifolia

Elmleaf Goldenrod

Rare0.35 obs.

Echinacea pallida

Pale Echinacea

Rare0.31 obs.

Ranunculus laxicaulis

Rare0.25 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Prairie County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Prairie County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-43% vs. current

De Valls Bluff

Importance: 0.70

32 species

+31% vs. current

Fredonia (biscoe)

Importance: 0.70

27 species

+56% vs. current

Des Arc

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+2000% vs. current

Hallsville

Importance: 0.50

40 species

+5% vs. current

Mesa

Importance: 0.50

34 species

+24% vs. current

De Valls Bluff

Importance: 0.50

26 species

+62% vs. current

Twin City Riverfront Park

Importance: 0.50

25 species

+68% 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 Prairie County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+27%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Prairie County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Prairie County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-43% vs. current

De Valls Bluff

Importance: 0.70

32 species

+31% vs. current

Fredonia (biscoe)

Importance: 0.70

27 species

+56% vs. current

Des Arc

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+2000% vs. current

Hallsville

Importance: 0.50

40 species

+5% vs. current

Mesa

Importance: 0.50

34 species

+24% vs. current

De Valls Bluff

Importance: 0.50

26 species

+62% vs. current

Twin City Riverfront Park

Importance: 0.50

25 species

+68% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 42 total documented species.

Houstonia pusilla

Very Common1 obs.

Portulaca oleracea

Pusley

Very Common0.69 obs.

Citrullus lanatus

Watermelon

Very Common0.67 obs.

Mazus pumilus

Japanese Mazus

Very Common0.65 obs.

Triodanis biflora

Very Common0.65 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common0.65 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Common0.64 obs.

Leiobunum vittatum

Eastern Harvestman

Common0.63 obs.

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

Common0.61 obs.

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis

Bighead Carp

Common0.47 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Common0.46 obs.

Hypericum lobocarpum

Occasional0.36 obs.

Solidago nemoralis

Gray Goldenrod

Occasional0.36 obs.

Oxalis dillenii

Wood-Shamrock

Occasional0.36 obs.

Festuca paradoxa

Cluster Fescue

Occasional0.35 obs.

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

Silver Carp

Occasional0.35 obs.

Gillenia stipulata

Occasional0.35 obs.

Solidago ulmifolia

Elmleaf Goldenrod

Rare0.35 obs.

Echinacea pallida

Pale Echinacea

Rare0.31 obs.

Ranunculus laxicaulis

Rare0.25 obs.

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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 53 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species

Common13 species

Occasional12 species

Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#2 of 53 locations

96th percentile for diversity

vs. Prairie County

-43% species diversity