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Brownwood

Ecosystem Overview

The Brownwood ecosystem supports 43 documented wildlife species across 43 taxonomic genera. Located in brown county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 9 frequently observed species and 8 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lake Brownwood nearby has 25% more documented species, Brownwood offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 4 brown county County natural areas, placing it in the 25th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

43
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
43
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
22
Common Species
Frequently observed species
21
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common9 species
Common13 species
Occasional13 species
Rare8 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 4 locations
25th percentile for diversity
vs. Lake Brownwood
-25% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 43 total documented species.

Pseudemys texana

Pseudemys texana

Texas River Cooter

Very Common2 obs.
Cornus drummondii

Cornus drummondii

Drummond's dogwood

Very Common2 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Very Common2 obs.
Rivina humilis

Rivina humilis

Rougeplant

Very Common2 obs.
Lonicera japonica

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Very Common2 obs.
Chasmanthium latifolium

Chasmanthium latifolium

Northern Sea Oats

Common1 obs.
Melanerpes carolinus

Melanerpes carolinus

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Common1 obs.
Libellula luctuosa

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Common1 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common1 obs.
Alternanthera pungens

Alternanthera pungens

Khakiweed

Common1 obs.
Mermiria bivittata

Mermiria bivittata

Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper

Common1 obs.
Alopochen aegyptiaca

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Egyptian Goose

Occasional1 obs.
Cissus trifoliata

Cissus trifoliata

vine-sorrel

Occasional1 obs.
Quercus fusiformis

Quercus fusiformis

Texas Live Oak

Occasional1 obs.
Solanum triquetrum

Solanum triquetrum

Texas nightshade

Occasional1 obs.
Teucrium canadense

Teucrium canadense

Wood Sage

Occasional1 obs.
Dythemis velox

Dythemis velox

Swift Setwing

Occasional1 obs.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia-creeper

Rare1 obs.
Perithemis tenera

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Rare1 obs.
Oxacis cana

Oxacis cana

Rare1 obs.

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