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Garden City

Ecosystem Overview

The Garden City ecosystem supports 32 documented wildlife species across 32 taxonomic genera. Located in finney county, kansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 7 frequently observed species and 6 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Finney County nearby has 6% more documented species, Garden City offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 finney county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

32
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
32
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
17
Common Species
Frequently observed species
15
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common7 species
Common10 species
Occasional9 species
Rare6 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 2 locations
0th percentile for diversity
vs. Finney County
-6% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 32 total documented species.

Quiscalus quiscula

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Very Common5 obs.
Streptopelia decaocto

Streptopelia decaocto

collared dove, eurasian collared dove

Very Common5 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Very Common5 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Very Common3 obs.
Setophaga coronata

Setophaga coronata

Myrtle Warbler

Very Common3 obs.
Libellula pulchella

Libellula pulchella

Twelve-spotted Skimmer

Common2 obs.
Ictinia mississippiensis

Ictinia mississippiensis

Mississippi Kite

Common2 obs.
Spizella passerina

Spizella passerina

Chipping Sparrow

Common2 obs.
Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

wood duck

Common2 obs.
Sciurus niger

Sciurus niger

Cat Squirrel

Common2 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common2 obs.
Haemorhous mexicanus

Haemorhous mexicanus

House Finch

Occasional2 obs.
Sturnus vulgaris

Sturnus vulgaris

starling

Occasional2 obs.
Polistes metricus

Polistes metricus

Occasional1 obs.
Ascalapha odorata

Ascalapha odorata

Black Witch

Occasional1 obs.
Hyles lineata

Hyles lineata

White-lined sphinx

Occasional1 obs.
Vanessa atalanta

Vanessa atalanta

Red Admiral

Occasional1 obs.
Neoscona oaxacensis

Neoscona oaxacensis

Western spotted orbweaver

Rare1 obs.
Sylvilagus floridanus

Sylvilagus floridanus

Lapin A Queue Blanche

Rare1 obs.
Buteo swainsoni

Buteo swainsoni

Swainson's hawk

Rare1 obs.

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