Lake Hasty
Ecosystem Overview
The Lake Hasty ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in bent county, colorado, 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 Bent County nearby has 92% more documented species, Lake Hasty offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 5 bent county County natural areas, placing it in the 40th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.
Argia moesta
Powdered Dancer
Hetaerina americana
American Rubyspot
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
yellow-headed blackbird
Tamarix ramosissima
Saltcedar
Polanisia dodecandra
Common Clammyweed
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Tahoka daisy
Asclepias subverticillata
whorled milkweed
Mentzelia nuda
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Bent County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Lake Hasty. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Lake Hastywithin Bent County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.