El Morillo Banco
Ecosystem Overview
The El Morillo Banco ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 7 taxonomic genera. Located in hidalgo county, texas, 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 McAllen nearby has 93% more documented species, El Morillo Banco offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #12 for species diversity among 21 hidalgo county County natural areas, placing it in the 43th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.
Chondrohierax uncinatus
Hook-billed kite
Sympetrum corruptum
Variegated Meadowhawk
Erythemis plebeja
Skimmer
Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral
Megaceryle torquata
Ringed Kingfisher
Tachybaptus dominicus
Least Grebe
Nicotiana glauca
Tree tobacco
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Hidalgo County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near El Morillo Banco. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement El Morillo Bancowithin Hidalgo County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.