Cattail Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Cattail Pond ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 15 taxonomic genera. Located in cochise county, arizona, 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 Cochise County nearby has 82% more documented species, Cattail Pond offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #7 for species diversity among 12 cochise county County natural areas, placing it in the 42th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.
Anas acuta
pintail, northern pintail
Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
Anas crecca
teal, common teal
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Vermilion Flycatcher
Mareca americana
American Wigeon
Melozone fusca
canyon towhee
Lynx rufus
Lince Americano
Porzana carolina
Sora
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Calidris minutilla
least sandpiper
Sayornis nigricans
black phoebe
Spizella breweri
Brewer's Sparrow
Anas diazi
Mexican Duck
Aythya collaris
Ring-necked Duck
Zonotrichia leucophrys
white-crowned sparrow
Spatula clypeata
Northern Shoveler
Spatula cyanoptera
Cinnamon Teal
Tyto furcata
American Barn Owl
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Cochise County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Cattail Pond. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Cattail Pondwithin Cochise County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.