Erath County
Ecosystem Overview
The Erath County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in erath county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Soil Conservation Service Site 13 Reservoir, Erath County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 erath county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Hogna antelucana
Sciurus niger
Cat Squirrel
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Schizocosa avida
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Anemone berlandieri
Ten-petal anemone
Zenaida asiatica
White-winged Dove
Anemone caroliniana
Carolina anemone
Bombus pensylvanicus
American Bumblebee
Schizachyrium scoparium
Small Bluestem
Oenothera speciosa
white evening-primrose
Tyrannus forficatus
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Ratibida columnifera
Mexican-hat
Sturnus vulgaris
starling
Erodium cicutarium
Common Stork'S-Bill
Castilleja indivisa
Texas paintbrush
Sialia sialis
Eastern Bluebird
Chortophaga viridifasciata
Greenstriped Grasshopper
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Erath County
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Regional Wildlife Network
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