Brenham
Ecosystem Overview
The Brenham ecosystem supports 58 documented wildlife species across 56 taxonomic genera. Located in washington county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 11 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Washington County nearby has 42% more documented species, Brenham offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 washington county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 58 total documented species.
Calyptocarpus vialis
straggler daisy
Sherardia arvensis
field madder
Medicago lupulina
Black medick
Euphorbia maculata
Milk purslane
Rubus trivialis
southern dewberry
Poa annua
annual meadow-grass
Phyla nodiflora
Turkey tangle fogfruit
Oenothera speciosa
white evening-primrose
Ambrosia psilostachya
Western Ragweed
Stellaria media
Common chickweed
Diodia virginiana
Cynodon dactylon
Bermudagrass
Phoebis sennae
Cloudless Sulphur
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Sorghum halepense
great millet, johnson grass
Bothriochloa ischaemum
Yellow Bluestem
Bromus catharticus
Rescuegrass
Arundo donax
Giant reed
Coragyps atratus
Black Vulture
Bombus pensylvanicus
American Bumblebee
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Washington County
Discover 1 other wildlife-rich locations near Brenham. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Brenhamwithin Washington County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.