Welch Pond
Ecosystem Overview
The Welch Pond ecosystem supports 4 documented wildlife species across 4 taxonomic genera. Located in midland county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 1 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby UTPB CEED Pond, Welch Pond hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 4 midland county County natural areas, placing it in the 25th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 4 total documented species.
Lithobates catesbeianus
Common Bullfrog
Ricinus communis
Castorbean
Thamnophis marcianus
Checkered Garter Snake
Spatula discors
Blue-winged Teal
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Regional Wildlife Network
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