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Bridgeport

Ecosystem Overview

The Bridgeport ecosystem supports 54 documented wildlife species across 51 taxonomic genera. Located in wise county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Decatur, Bridgeport hosts 23% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 10 wise county County natural areas, placing it in the 80th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

54
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
51
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
28
Common Species
Frequently observed species
26
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 10 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species
Common17 species
Occasional16 species
Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 10 locations
80th percentile for diversity
vs. Decatur
+23% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 54 total documented species.

Libellula luctuosa

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Very Common1 obs.
Dythemis velox

Dythemis velox

Swift Setwing

Very Common1 obs.
Poecilanthrax lucifer

Poecilanthrax lucifer

Very Common1 obs.
Asterocampa celtis

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Very Common1 obs.
Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes tharos

Pearl Crescent

Very Common1 obs.
Strymon melinus

Strymon melinus

Cotton Square Borer

Common1 obs.
Geocoris uliginosus

Geocoris uliginosus

Common1 obs.
Arilus cristatus

Arilus cristatus

Common1 obs.
Apiomerus spissipes

Apiomerus spissipes

Common1 obs.
Clastoptera xanthocephala

Clastoptera xanthocephala

Common1 obs.
Oxyopes salticus

Oxyopes salticus

lynx spiders

Common1 obs.
Acris blanchardi

Acris blanchardi

Blanchard's Cricket Frog

Occasional1 obs.
Chasmanthium latifolium

Chasmanthium latifolium

Northern Sea Oats

Occasional1 obs.
Panicum virgatum

Panicum virgatum

Switchgrass

Occasional1 obs.
Sorghum halepense

Sorghum halepense

great millet, johnson grass

Occasional1 obs.
Zephyranthes chlorosolen

Zephyranthes chlorosolen

evening rain-lily

Occasional1 obs.
Sideroxylon lanuginosum

Sideroxylon lanuginosum

shittimwood

Occasional1 obs.
Gleditsia triacanthos

Gleditsia triacanthos

Honey Locust

Rare1 obs.
Celtis laevigata

Celtis laevigata

Sugarberry

Rare1 obs.
Cotinis nitida

Cotinis nitida

Rare1 obs.

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