Junction
Ecosystem Overview
The Junction ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 97 taxonomic genera. Located in kimble 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 Deer Lake, Junction hosts 4900% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 kimble 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 100 total documented species.
Quiscalus mexicanus
Great-tailed Grackle
Zenaida asiatica
White-winged Dove
Odocoileus virginianus
Key Deer
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Silverleaf nightshade
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
slender-stem cactus
Hippodamia convergens
convergent lady beetle
Menodora heterophylla
Papaver somniferum
Common Poppy
Ruellia metziae
Calyptocarpus vialis
straggler daisy
Rivina humilis
Rougeplant
Euphorbia prostrata
prostrate sandmat
Cucurbita foetidissima
Missouri gourd
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Indigofera lindheimeriana
Yucca constricta
Sorghum halepense
great millet, johnson grass
Menecles insertus
Hexagenia limbata
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Kimble County
Discover 2 other wildlife-rich locations near Junction. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Junctionwithin Kimble County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.