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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Antheraea polyphemus | Polyphemus Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 27775 | |||||
Formica oreas | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 70420 | |||||
Xylena curvimacula | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 71332 | |||||
Euglesa compressa | Ridged-beak Peaclam | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 20571 | |||||
Aciurina michaeli | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473985 | |||||
Hesperophylax consimilis | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S5 | 74136 | |||||
Rhyacophila vao | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 74266 | |||||
Cicindela oregona | Western Tiger Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 30728 | |||||
Forelius pruinosus | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1475872 | |||||
Paonias excaecata | Blind-eyed Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 22196 | |||||
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 | |||||
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 | |||||
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 | |||||
Empidonax hammondii | Hammond's Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15966 | |||||
Tachycineta thalassina | Violet-green Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15632 | |||||
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 | |||||
Ardea herodias | Great Blue Heron | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15430 | |||||
Sayornis saya | Say's Phoebe | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15345 | |||||
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 | |||||
Tachycineta bicolor | Tree Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16161 | |||||
Vireo cassinii | Cassin's Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15392 | |||||
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 | |||||
Pooecetes gramineus | Vesper Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17579 | |||||
Empidonax occidentalis | Cordilleran Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15360 | |||||
Archilochus alexandri | Black-chinned Hummingbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18520 | |||||
Cistothorus palustris | Marsh Wren | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 19798 | |||||
Branta canadensis | Canada Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 74431 | |||||
Bucephala clangula | Common Goldeneye | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 16070 | |||||
Chen caerulescens | Snow Goose or Blue Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | S5M | 16626 | |||||
Lithobates sylvaticus | Wood Frog | Species | Amphibian | G5 | S? | 15529 | |||||
Oreohelix tenuistriata | Thin-ribbed Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 29528 | ||||
Botrychium lineare | Linear-Leaved Moonwort | Species | Plant | Sensitive | Sensitive | G2G3 | SH | 57635 | |||
Sclerolinon digynum | Northwestern Yellow-flax | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 41712 | |||||
Papaver radicatum | Arctic Poppy | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 46412 | |||||
Nymphaea tetragona | Pygmy Water-lily | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 40968 | |||||
Solidago spectabilis | Spectacular Goldenrod | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SH | 54731 | ||||
Orthotrichum pulchellum | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 36259 | ||||||
Loeflingia squarrosa ssp. squarrosa | spreading pygmyleaf | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4? | SH | 83298 | |||||
Dendroalsia abietina | Plume Moss | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 38491 | |||||
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 | |||||
Fluminicola minutissimus | Pixie Pebblesnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 22375 | ||||
Carex tumulicola | Foothill Sedge | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SH | 49501 | ||||
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 | ||||
Astragalus microcystis | Least Bladdery Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 39496 | |||||
Heterotheca barbata | Bearded Golden Aster | Species | Plant | G1? | SH | 54772 | |||||
Argiacris keithi | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 3 | 26696 | ||||
Euphydryas chalcedona bakeri | Chalcedon Checkerspot | Subspecies | Invertebrate | G5TU | SNA | 81507 | |||||
Forda marginata | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1473048 | |||||
Vireo philadelphicus | Philadelphia Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15740 | |||||
Briza minor | Little Quaking Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 49813 | |||||
Datura stramonium | Jimsonweed | Species | Plant | GU | SNA | 43221 | |||||
Planorbella binneyi | Coarse Rams-horn | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5Q | SNA | 24009 | |||||
Agrostemma githago | Common Corncockle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 43462 | |||||
Salvelinus alpinus | Arctic Char | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 16448 | |||||
Vulpia bromoides | Brome Six-weeks Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 44114 | |||||
Erodium cicutarium | Pin Clover | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 61034 | |||||
Euglesa ferruginea | Rusty Peaclam | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 32815 | |||||
Anas querquedula | Garganey | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17448 | |||||
Planorbella duryi | Seminole Rams-horn | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 26295 | |||||
Lepidium campestre | Field Pepper-grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 45101 | |||||
Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale | Common Dandelion | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNA | 90733 | |||||
Gambusia affinis | Western Mosquitofish | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17918 | |||||
Salvelinus fontinalis | Brook Trout | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 18219 | |||||
Spergula arvensis var. arvensis | Cornspurry | Variety | Plant | GNRTNRQ | SNA | 85892 | |||||
Plantago major var. pachyphylla | Asiatic Plantain | Variety | Plant | G5TNRQ | SNA | 91467 | |||||
Valerianella locusta | European Cornsalad | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 46517 | |||||
Polygonum arenastrum | Oval-leaf Knotweed | Species | Plant | G5? | SNA | 39841 | |||||
Spilonota ocellana | Eye-spotted Bud Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 71250 | |||||
Carduus pycnocephalus | Italian Thistle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 57871 | |||||
Porcellio scaber | An Isopod | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1474042 | |||||
Sylvilagus floridanus | Eastern Cottontail | Species | Mammal | G5 | SNA | 77057 | |||||
Helix aspersa | Brown Gardensnail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 21796 | |||||
Carex x physocarpioides | Species | Plant | GNA | SNA | 79195 | ||||||
Trifolium hybridum | Alsike Clover | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 52195 | |||||
Bromus sterilis | Poverty Brome | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 42040 | |||||
Grammia behrii | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | SNA | 22663 | |||||
Barbarea vulgaris | Yellow Rocket | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 59547 |