Weatherford
Ecosystem Overview
The Weatherford ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in parker 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. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 11 parker county County natural areas, placing it in the 91th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Dalea reverchonii
Yucca pallida
Pale Leaf Yucca
Cornus drummondii
Drummond's dogwood
Plantago helleri
Heller's plantain
Fulica americana
American Coot
Calyptocarpus vialis
straggler daisy
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Sedum nuttallii
yellow stonecrop
Pediomelum cuspidatum
Juniperus ashei
Mexican-cedar
Tyrannus forficatus
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Bouteloua rigidiseta
Texas grama
Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawk
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Oenothera macrocarpa
Lupinus texensis
Texas bluebonnet
Pediomelum linearifolium
Erioneuron pilosum
hairy-tridens
Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull
Rumina decollata
decollate snail
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Parker County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Weatherford. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Weatherfordwithin Parker County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.