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Fortuna

Ecosystem Overview

The Fortuna ecosystem supports 16 documented wildlife species across 16 taxonomic genera. Located in humboldt county, california, 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 Humboldt County nearby has 84% more documented species, Fortuna offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 25 humboldt county County natural areas, placing it in the 76th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

16
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
16
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
9
Common Species
Frequently observed species
7
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#6
Regional Rank
Out of 25 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species
Common5 species
Occasional4 species
Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#6 of 25 locations
76th percentile for diversity
vs. Humboldt County
-84% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Jacobaea vulgaris

Jacobaea vulgaris

Stinking willie

Very Common3 obs.
Abies grandis

Abies grandis

Lowland Fir

Very Common2 obs.
Laccaria bicolor

Laccaria bicolor

Bicoloured Deceiver

Very Common1 obs.
Cirsium arvense

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Very Common1 obs.
Panaeolus papilionaceus

Panaeolus papilionaceus

Very Common1 obs.
Psathyrella potteri

Psathyrella potteri

Common1 obs.
Bovista pila

Bovista pila

Common1 obs.
Mycena leptocephala

Mycena leptocephala

Nitrous Bonnet

Common1 obs.
Suillus pungens

Suillus pungens

Common1 obs.
Agaricus xanthodermus

Agaricus xanthodermus

Yellow Stainer

Common1 obs.
Iris pseudacorus

Iris pseudacorus

yellow flag, yellow iris

Common1 obs.
Leucopaxillus albissimus

Leucopaxillus albissimus

Occasional1 obs.
Conocybe pubescens

Conocybe pubescens

Occasional1 obs.
Protostropharia semiglobata

Protostropharia semiglobata

Occasional1 obs.
Bolbitius titubans

Bolbitius titubans

Occasional1 obs.
Inocybe ionocephala

Inocybe ionocephala

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Fortunawithin Humboldt County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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