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Sulphur Springs

Ecosystem Overview

The Sulphur Springs ecosystem supports 84 documented wildlife species across 78 taxonomic genera. Located in hopkins county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 16 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Crush Lake, Sulphur Springs hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 6 hopkins county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

84
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
78
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
43
Common Species
Frequently observed species
41
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common17 species
Common26 species
Occasional25 species
Rare16 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 6 locations
67th percentile for diversity
vs. Crush Lake
+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 84 total documented species.

Ardea herodias

Ardea herodias

Great Blue Heron

Very Common3 obs.
Sherardia arvensis

Sherardia arvensis

field madder

Very Common3 obs.
Daucus carota

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Very Common3 obs.
Triadica sebifera

Triadica sebifera

Chinese tallow

Very Common3 obs.
Leucospora multifida

Leucospora multifida

obe-wan-conobea

Very Common2 obs.
Castor canadensis

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Common2 obs.
Neptunia lutea

Neptunia lutea

Common2 obs.
Lathyrus hirsutus

Lathyrus hirsutus

hairy vetchling

Common2 obs.
Lithobates catesbeianus

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Common2 obs.
Mikania scandens

Mikania scandens

Climbing hempvine

Common2 obs.
Perithemis tenera

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Common1 obs.
Pachydiplax longipennis

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Occasional1 obs.
Libellula incesta

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.
Toxomerus marginatus

Toxomerus marginatus

Syrphid Fly

Occasional1 obs.
Sayornis phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

Eastern Phoebe

Occasional1 obs.
Calidris minutilla

Calidris minutilla

least sandpiper

Occasional1 obs.
Charadrius vociferus

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Occasional1 obs.
Chortophaga viridifasciata

Chortophaga viridifasciata

Greenstriped Grasshopper

Rare1 obs.
Hippiscus ocelote

Hippiscus ocelote

Wrinkled Grasshopper

Rare1 obs.
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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