Kaufman
Ecosystem Overview
The Kaufman ecosystem supports 76 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in kaufman county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Kaufman County nearby has 24% more documented species, Kaufman offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 9 kaufman county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.
Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed grebe
Thamnophis proximus
Western Ribbonsnake
Fulica americana
American Coot
Phoradendron leucarpum
eastern mistletoe
Passerculus sandwichensis
Savannah Sparrow
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Claytonia virginica
Eastern Springbeauty
Phyciodes tharos
Pearl Crescent
Linisa texasiana
Phidippus audax
Bold Jumper
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
Rapistrum rugosum
Annual bastardcabbage
Melia azedarach
Chinaberrytree
Mareca strepera
Gadwall
Melospiza georgiana
Swamp Sparrow
Helicoverpa zea
Bollworm
Chortophaga viridifasciata
Greenstriped Grasshopper
Ischnura posita
Fragile Forktail
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
Stenomorphus californicus
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Kaufman County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Kaufman. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (3 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Kaufmanwithin Kaufman County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.