Jackson
Ecosystem Overview
The Jackson ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in teton county, wyoming, 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 #3 for species diversity among 30 teton county County natural areas, placing it in the 90th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Odocoileus hemionus
mule deer
Thlaspi arvense
field pennycress
Corvus corax
common raven
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
yellow-headed blackbird
Pica hudsonia
Black-billed Magpie
Carduus nutans
nodding thistle
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Chamaenerion angustifolium
French-Willow
Selasphorus platycercus
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Clematis hirsutissima
Populus tremuloides
Aspen Poplar
Pinus flexilis
Limber Pine
Clematis occidentalis
Western Blue Virginsbower
Fritillaria atropurpurea
Astragalus miser
Timber Milkvetch
Cynoglossum officinale
Common houndstongue
Loxia curvirostra
common crossbill
Bombycilla cedrorum
cedar waxwing
Pseudacris maculata
Boreal Chorus Frog
Bombus huntii
Hunt bumble bee
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Regional Wildlife Network
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