Species Conservation Status
The Idaho Fish and Wildlife Information System tracks species that are identified as having special conservation status in the following lists.
- BLM - Bureau of Land Management Sensitive Species of Special Concern
- USESA - United States Endangered Species Act
- USFS1 - US Forest Service Northern Region Sensitive Species
- USFS4 - US Forest Service Intermountain Region Sensitive Species
- GRank - Global Species Rank learn more
- SRank - State Species Rank learn more
- SGCN - Species of Greatest Conservation need identified in the Idaho State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP)
- IDAPA - Classification of wildlife defined in IDAPA 13.01.06
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Taxa | Category | USESA | BLM | USFS1 | USFS4 | GRank | SRank | SGCN | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyciodes mylitta | Mylitta Crescent | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 32782 | |||||
| Formica neorufibarbis | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 70425 | |||||
| Anthidium mormonum | A Wool Carder Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473827 | |||||
| Pyrgus ruralis | Two-banded Checkered Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 23637 | |||||
| Tharsalea cupreus | Lustrous Copper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 23994 | |||||
| Perognathus parvus | Columbia Plateau Pocket Mouse | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 16913 | |||||
| Claassenia sabulosa | Shortwing Stone | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 25457 | |||||
| Rhyacophila vocala | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 74270 | |||||
| Carterocephalus palaemon | Arctic Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 25698 | |||||
| Tyrannus verticalis | Western Kingbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18816 | |||||
| Spizella passerina | Chipping Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17318 | |||||
| Setophaga petechia | Yellow Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19972 | |||||
| Vireo gilvus | Warbling Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16201 | |||||
| Melospiza lincolnii | Lincoln's Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19196 | |||||
| Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | Cliff Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16527 | |||||
| Salpinctes obsoletus | Rock Wren | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18048 | |||||
| Empidonax hammondii | Hammond's Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15966 | |||||
| Tachycineta thalassina | Violet-green Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15632 | |||||
| Tachycineta bicolor | Tree Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16161 | |||||
| Pheucticus melanocephalus | Black-headed Grosbeak | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 20042 | |||||
| Setophaga townsendi | Townsend's Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19626 | |||||
| Tyrannus tyrannus | Eastern Kingbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17425 | |||||
| Passerculus sandwichensis | Savannah Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17889 | |||||
| Ardea herodias | Great Blue Heron | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15430 | |||||
| Pooecetes gramineus | Vesper Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17579 | |||||
| Sayornis saya | Say's Phoebe | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15345 | |||||
| Archilochus alexandri | Black-chinned Hummingbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18520 | |||||
| Geothlypis trichas | Common Yellowthroat | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16670 | |||||
| Molothrus ater | Brown-headed Cowbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17230 | |||||
| Selasphorus platycercus | Broad-tailed Hummingbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18597 | |||||
| Piranga ludoviciana | Western Tanager | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19527 | |||||
| Vireo cassinii | Cassin's Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15392 | |||||
| Catharus ustulatus | Swainson's Thrush | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16003 | |||||
| Geothlypis tolmiei | MacGillivray's Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16469 | |||||
| Dumetella carolinensis | Gray Catbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18849 | |||||
| Hirundo rustica | Barn Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18406 | |||||
| Empidonax occidentalis | Cordilleran Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15360 | |||||
| Contopus sordidulus | Western Wood-Pewee | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18287 | |||||
| Buteo swainsoni | Swainson's Hawk | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19372 | |||||
| Sialia currucoides | Mountain Bluebird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18274 | |||||
| Polioptila caerulea | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19135 | |||||
| Cathartes aura | Turkey Vulture | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17687 | |||||
| Bucephala clangula | Common Goldeneye | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 16070 | |||||
| Cistothorus palustris | Marsh Wren | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 19798 | |||||
| Branta canadensis | Canada Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 74431 | |||||
| Chen caerulescens | Snow Goose or Blue Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | S5M | 16626 | |||||
| Lithobates sylvaticus | Wood Frog | Species | Amphibian | G5 | S? | 15529 | |||||
| Trichostema oblongum | Mountain Bluecurls | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 60068 | |||||
| Mimulus evanescens | Short-flowered Monkeyflower | Species | Plant | 4 | G3 | SH | 54746 | ||||
| Astragalus microcystis | Least Bladdery Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 39496 | |||||
| Heterotheca barbata | Bearded Golden Aster | Species | Plant | G1? | SH | 54772 | |||||
| Sclerolinon digynum | Northwestern Yellow-flax | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 41712 | |||||
| Fluminicola minutissimus | Pixie Pebblesnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 22375 | ||||
| Botrychium lineare | Linear-Leaved Moonwort | Species | Plant | Sensitive | Sensitive | G2G3 | SH | 57635 | |||
| Papaver radicatum | Arctic Poppy | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 46412 | |||||
| Nymphaea tetragona | Pygmy Water-lily | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 40968 | |||||
| Orthotrichum pulchellum | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 36259 | ||||||
| Solidago spectabilis | Spectacular Goldenrod | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SH | 54731 | ||||
| Dendroalsia abietina | Plume Moss | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 38491 | |||||
| Loeflingia squarrosa ssp. squarrosa | spreading pygmyleaf | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4? | SH | 83298 | |||||
| Argiacris keithi | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 3 | 26696 | ||||
| Oreohelix tenuistriata | Thin-ribbed Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 29528 | ||||
| Muhlenbergia racemosa | Green Muhly | Species | Plant | 4 | G5 | SH | 56078 | ||||
| Argiacris militaris | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 3 | 32721 | ||||
| Bryum calobryoides | Beautiful Bryum | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3 | SH | 36269 | ||||
| Viburnum opulus | Guelder-rose Viburnum | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 61114 | |||||
| Carex tumulicola | Foothill Sedge | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SH | 49501 | ||||
| Astragalus bodinii | Bodin's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 51260 | |||||
| Bryonia alba | White Bryony | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 41662 | |||||
| Euphorbia esula var. esula | Leafy Spurge | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 84237 | |||||
| Linaria vulgaris | Butter-and-eggs | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 49539 | |||||
| Myzus persicae | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1473342 | |||||
| Exopalaemon modestus | Siberian Prawn | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 68172 | |||||
| Rossiana montana | Northern Rocky Mountains Refugium Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G2G3 | SNA | 32681 | |||||
| Coturnicops noveboracensis | Yellow Rail | Species | Bird | G4 | SNA | 15452 | |||||
| Arion subfuscus | Dusky Arion | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 33085 | |||||
| Alectoris chukar | Chukar | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15628 | |||||
| Centaurea diffusa | Diffuse Knapweed | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 45581 | |||||
| Lynx canadensis | Canada Lynx | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 1 | Threatened | G5 | SNA | 16860 | ||
| Lamium purpureum | Purple Deadnettle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 39537 | |||||
| Oreochromis aureus | Blue Tilapia | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17588 | |||||
| Elymus x saundersii | Species | Plant | GNA | SNA | 79272 | ||||||
| Setaria viridis | Green Bristle Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40300 | |||||
| Pristiloma chersinella | Black-footed Tightcoil | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | SNA | 26877 | |||||
| Physalis philadelphica var. immaculata | Mexican Husk Tomato | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 88751 | |||||
| Sorbus aucuparia | European Mountain-ash | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 59614 | |||||
| Myzus lythri | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1476179 | |||||
| Anchusa arvensis | Small Bugloss | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 48062 | |||||
| Aphodius fimetarius | An Aphodiine Dung Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 28204 | |||||
| Larus glaucoides | Iceland Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 19271 | |||||
| Euphorbia cyparissias | Cypress Spurge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 60269 | |||||
| Vulpia myuros | Rattail Six-weeks Grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 48601 | |||||
| Alhagi maurorum | Camelthorn | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60507 | |||||
| Chaenorhinum minus | Dwarf Snapdragon | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60739 | |||||
| Poecilia mexicana | Shortfin Molly | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 20037 | |||||
| Adonis annua | Pheasant's Eye | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 49098 | |||||
| Planorbella tenuis | Mexican Rams-horn | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 20695 | |||||
| Onobrychis viciifolia | Common Sainfoin | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 54695 | |||||
| Otiorhynchus sulcatus | Black Vine Weevil | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 69035 | |||||
| Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum | Mouse Barley | Subspecies | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 91436 |
