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 |
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Myrmecocystus kennedyi | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1476167 | |||||
Glossiphonia elegans | A Leech | Species | Invertebrate | S5 | 25687 | ||||||
Catallagia decipiens | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473142 | |||||
Callophrys eryphon | Western Pine Elfin | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 26249 | |||||
Thomomys talpoides | Northern Pocket Gopher | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 18634 | |||||
Trichocerapoda strigata | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474980 | |||||
Anthicus cervinus | An Ant-like Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 68435 | |||||
Simulium venustum | Whitestockinged Black Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473751 | |||||
Tetracis formosa | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473783 | |||||
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 | |||||
Vireo cassinii | Cassin's Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15392 | |||||
Piranga ludoviciana | Western Tanager | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19527 | |||||
Catharus ustulatus | Swainson's Thrush | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16003 | |||||
Geothlypis tolmiei | MacGillivray's Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16469 | |||||
Hirundo rustica | Barn Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18406 | |||||
Dumetella carolinensis | Gray Catbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18849 | |||||
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 | |||||
Cathartes aura | Turkey Vulture | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17687 | |||||
Polioptila caerulea | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19135 | |||||
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 | |||||
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | Cliff Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16527 | |||||
Salpinctes obsoletus | Rock Wren | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18048 | |||||
Melospiza lincolnii | Lincoln's Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19196 | |||||
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 | |||||
Tyrannus tyrannus | Eastern Kingbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17425 | |||||
Passerculus sandwichensis | Savannah Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17889 | |||||
Setophaga townsendi | Townsend's Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19626 | |||||
Bucephala clangula | Common Goldeneye | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 16070 | |||||
Branta canadensis | Canada Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 74431 | |||||
Cistothorus palustris | Marsh Wren | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 19798 | |||||
Chen caerulescens | Snow Goose or Blue Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | S5M | 16626 | |||||
Lithobates sylvaticus | Wood Frog | Species | Amphibian | G5 | S? | 15529 | |||||
Dendroalsia abietina | Plume Moss | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 38491 | |||||
Argiacris keithi | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 3 | 26696 | ||||
Argiacris militaris | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 3 | 32721 | ||||
Oreohelix tenuistriata | Thin-ribbed Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 29528 | ||||
Viburnum opulus | Guelder-rose Viburnum | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 61114 | |||||
Bryum calobryoides | Beautiful Bryum | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3 | SH | 36269 | ||||
Astragalus bodinii | Bodin's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 51260 | |||||
Trichostema oblongum | Mountain Bluecurls | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 60068 | |||||
Mimulus evanescens | Short-flowered Monkeyflower | Species | Plant | 4 | G3 | SH | 54746 | ||||
Carex tumulicola | Foothill Sedge | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SH | 49501 | ||||
Heterotheca barbata | Bearded Golden Aster | Species | Plant | G1? | SH | 54772 | |||||
Astragalus microcystis | Least Bladdery Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 39496 | |||||
Botrychium lineare | Linear-Leaved Moonwort | Species | Plant | Sensitive | Sensitive | G2G3 | SH | 57635 | |||
Solidago spectabilis | Spectacular Goldenrod | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SH | 54731 | ||||
Sclerolinon digynum | Northwestern Yellow-flax | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 41712 | |||||
Fluminicola minutissimus | Pixie Pebblesnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 22375 | ||||
Loeflingia squarrosa ssp. squarrosa | spreading pygmyleaf | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4? | SH | 83298 | |||||
Papaver radicatum | Arctic Poppy | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 46412 | |||||
Nymphaea tetragona | Pygmy Water-lily | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 40968 | |||||
Muhlenbergia racemosa | Green Muhly | Species | Plant | 4 | G5 | SH | 56078 | ||||
Orthotrichum pulchellum | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 36259 | ||||||
Caradrina morpheus | Mottled Rustic Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 70610 | |||||
Butomus umbellatus | Flowering-rush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 50540 | |||||
Omonadus formicarius | An Ant-like Flower Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 72931 | |||||
Bromus inermis ssp. inermis | Awnless Brome | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNA | 92610 | |||||
Icterus galbula | Baltimore Oriole | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15617 | |||||
Nardus stricta | Moor-mat Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 58328 | |||||
Melanitta perspicillata | Surf Scoter | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15889 | |||||
Trifolium dubium | Suckling Clover | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 51881 | |||||
Larus hyperboreus | Glaucous Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 16369 | |||||
Chorispora tenella | Common Blue-mustard | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 52349 | |||||
Cuscuta approximata var. urceolata | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 88865 | ||||||
Acanthis hornemanni | Hoary Redpoll | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17166 | |||||
Setaria verticillata var. verticillata | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 83126 | ||||||
Lepomis gulosus | Warmouth | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17350 | |||||
Cytisus scoparius | Scotch Broom | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 46438 | |||||
Schoenoplectus glaucus | Tuberous Bulrush | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40052 | |||||
Coccyzus erythropthalmus | Black-billed Cuckoo | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17820 | |||||
Pastinaca sativa | Wild Parsnip | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 53991 | |||||
Dipsacus fullonum | Fuller's Teasel | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60720 | |||||
Poecilia reticulata | Guppy | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 18334 | |||||
Lehmannia valentiana | Threeband Gardenslug | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 27237 | |||||
Pieris rapae | Cabbage White | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 27558 | |||||
Ranunculus acris var. acris | Tall Buttercup | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNA | 90321 | |||||
Columba livia | Rock Pigeon | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 19045 | |||||
Physalis philadelphica | Mexican Ground-cherry | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 48093 | |||||
Acyrthosiphon pisum | Pea Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1475031 | |||||
Astragalus chinensis | Chinese Milkvetch | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 41897 | |||||
Passer domesticus | House Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 19852 | |||||
Bassia hirsuta | Hairy Smotherweed | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 42205 | |||||
Marmota monax | Woodchuck | Species | Mammal | G5 | SNA | 20065 | |||||
Medicago sativa | Alfalfa | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 49705 | |||||
Diplotaxis tenuifolia | Slime-leaf Wallrocket | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56499 |