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Pendleton

Ecosystem Overview

The Pendleton ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in umatilla county, oregon, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Umatilla County nearby has 86% more documented species, Pendleton offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 3 umatilla county County natural areas, placing it in the 33th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

14
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
13
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
8
Common Species
Frequently observed species
6
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common5 species
Occasional4 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 3 locations
33th percentile for diversity
vs. Umatilla County
-86% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Xanthogaleruca luteola

Xanthogaleruca luteola

Very Common1 obs.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Bald Eagle

Very Common1 obs.
Pandion haliaetus

Pandion haliaetus

osprey

Very Common1 obs.
Melospiza melodia

Melospiza melodia

Song Sparrow

Very Common1 obs.
Megascops kennicottii

Megascops kennicottii

Western Screech-Owl

Very Common1 obs.
Alnus rhombifolia

Alnus rhombifolia

California alder

Common1 obs.
Onopordum acanthium

Onopordum acanthium

scotch thistle

Common1 obs.
Acer saccharinum

Acer saccharinum

White Maple

Common1 obs.
Acer platanoides

Acer platanoides

norway maple

Common1 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Common1 obs.
Sphecius grandis

Sphecius grandis

Common1 obs.
Junco hyemalis

Junco hyemalis

dark-eyed junco

Occasional1 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Occasional1 obs.
Anas platyrhynchos

Anas platyrhynchos

mallard

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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

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