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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Spizella arborea | American Tree Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 19294 | |||||
Acanthis flammea | Common Redpoll | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 17042 | |||||
Lanius excubitor | Northern Shrike | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 16436 | |||||
Chen rossii | Ross's Goose | Species | Bird | G4 | S3M | 18289 | |||||
Tringa melanoleuca | Greater Yellowlegs | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 19516 | |||||
Calidris minutilla | Least Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 16922 | |||||
Phalaropus lobatus | Red-necked Phalarope | Species | Bird | G4G5 | S3M | 19127 | |||||
Chroicocephalus philadelphia | Bonaparte's Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 19920 | |||||
Calidris mauri | Western Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 18264 | |||||
Bucephala islandica | Barrow's Goldeneye | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 19554 | |||||
Aythya valisineria | Canvasback | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 19131 | |||||
Aythya affinis | Lesser Scaup | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 18325 | |||||
Recurvirostra americana | American Avocet | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3M | 15289 | |||||
Larus californicus | California Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B, S2N | Tier 2 Breeding population only | 15895 | ||||
Chaetura vauxi | Vaux's Swift | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | 16374 | ||||
Actitis macularius | Spotted Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 19566 | |||||
Oreoscoptes montanus | Sage Thrasher | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 2 | 16738 | |||
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos | American White Pelican | Species | Bird | G4 | S3B | Tier 2 | 17345 | ||||
Ammodramus savannarum | Grasshopper Sparrow | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 3 | 15540 | |||
Buteo regalis | Ferruginous Hawk | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S3B | Tier 2 | 17654 | |||
Anthus rubescens | American Pipit | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 18359 | |||||
Catharus fuscescens | Veery | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 17512 | |||||
Falco peregrinus | Peregrine Falcon | Species | Bird | Delisted | G4 | S3B | 17242 | ||||
Melanerpes lewis | Lewis's Woodpecker | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S3B | Tier 2 | 19990 | |||
Tringa semipalmata | Willet | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 15736 | |||||
Sialia mexicana | Western Bluebird | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 16222 | |||||
Oreothlypis virginiae | Virginia's Warbler | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | 18792 | ||||
Psiloscops flammeolus | Flammulated Owl | Species | Bird | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4 | S3B | 18963 | ||
Contopus cooperi | Olive-sided Flycatcher | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S3B | Tier 3 | 16929 | |||
Artemisiospiza nevadensis | Sagebrush Sparrow | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 2 | 18549 | |||
Leucophaeus pipixcan | Franklin's Gull | Species | Bird | G4G5 | S3B | Tier 3 | 16522 | ||||
Grus canadensis | Sandhill Crane | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | Tier 3 | 18640 | ||||
Pseudohermonassa tenuicula | Morrison's Sooty Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 30944 | |||||
Columella columella | Mellow Column | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 21698 | |||||
Acronicta hasta | Speared Dagger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 1474150 | |||||
Gluphisia septentrionis | Common Gluphisia Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 23263 | |||||
Copablepharon spiritum | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474369 | |||||
Anas strepera | Gadwall | Species | Bird | G5 | S3 | 16160 | |||||
Euxoa perexcellens | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474560 | |||||
Prosopium spilonotus | Bonneville Whitefish | Species | Fish | 2 | G3 | S3 | Tier 2 | 16582 | |||
Heliolonche pictipennis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474592 | |||||
Catocala grotiana | Grote's Underwing | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 25012 | |||||
Physaria geyeri var. purpurea | Geyer's Twinpod | Variety | Plant | G4T4 | S3 | 83867 | |||||
Syngrapha orophila | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474628 | |||||
Ovis canadensis | Bighorn Sheep | Species | Mammal | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4 | S3 | Tier 2 | 17176 | |
Lasionycta promulsa | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474691 | |||||
Fluminicola fuscus | Ashy Pebblesnail | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G2 | S3 | 26207 | ||||
Stylopoda groteana | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474938 | |||||
Ivesia baileyi var. baileyi | Bailey's Ivesia | Variety | Plant | G5T4 | S3 | 90419 | |||||
Schinia villosa | Little Dark Gem Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 27243 | |||||
Silene scaposa | Blue Mountain Catchfly | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 42050 | |||||
Eatonella nivea | White Eatonella | Species | Plant | 4 | G4G5 | S3 | 49050 | ||||
Schinia mortua | A Flower Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4? | S3 | 27958 | |||||
Andrena aculeata | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | Tier 3 | 1475432 | ||||
Panthea virginarius | Cascades Panthea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 71079 | |||||
Sphinx dollii | Doll's Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S3 | 20408 | |||||
Limenitis archippus | Viceroy | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 20746 | |||||
Chersotis juncta | Stirrup and Spear Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 21357 | |||||
Elaeagnus commutata | American Silverberry | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 58124 | |||||
Buxbaumia viridis | Green Bug-on-a-stick | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S3 | 33965 | |||||
Abagrotis striata | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474143 | |||||
Glyptopleura marginata | White-margined Wax Plant | Species | Plant | 4 | G4G5 | S3 | 59094 | ||||
Strix nebulosa | Great Gray Owl | Species | Bird | Sensitive | G5 | S3 | Tier 3 | 15848 | |||
Drasteria nubicola | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474422 | |||||
Oxytheca dendroidea | Tree-like Oxytheca | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 60053 | |||||
Astragalus purshii var. ophiogenes | Snake River Milkvetch | Subspecies | Plant | 4 | G5T3 | S3 | 89535 | ||||
Osmia pusilla | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S3 | 1476439 | |||||
Eurois nigra | Great Black Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 26837 | |||||
Eueretagrotis perattentus | Two-spot Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 28455 | |||||
Phrynosoma hernandesi | Greater Short-horned Lizard | Species | Reptile | G5 | S3 | 19825 | |||||
Schinia biundulata | A Flower Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1475418 | |||||
Catocala californica | An Underwing Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 29086 | |||||
Resapamea passer | Dock Rustic Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 70968 | |||||
Bombus frigidus | Frigid Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4? | S3 | 30144 | |||||
Penstemon seorsus | Short-lobe Beardtongue | Species | Plant | 4 | G4? | S3 | 44325 | ||||
Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. parishii | Roundleaf Snowberry | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | S3 | 92985 | |||||
Behrensia conchiformis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474200 | |||||
Euxoa atomaris | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474474 | |||||
Euxoa lucida | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474538 | |||||
Ameletus sparsatus | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 24879 | |||||
Chrysobothris horningi | A Metallic Wood-boring Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | Tier 2 | 1473169 | ||||
Nycteola frigidana | Frigid Owlet Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 25508 | |||||
Neoligia subjuncta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474728 | |||||
Pronoctua peabodyae | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474794 | |||||
Sympistis iricolor | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474970 | |||||
Oreamnos americanus | Mountain Goat | Species | Mammal | G5 | S3 | Tier 3 | 18271 | ||||
Allium validum | Tall Swamp Onion | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 55293 | |||||
Hymenopappus filifolius var. idahoensis | Fineleaf Woolly-white | Variety | Plant | G5T3 | S3 | 85392 | |||||
Cucullia intermedia | Intermediate Hooded Owlet Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 70685 | |||||
Helotropha reniformis | Reniform Celaena Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 70879 | |||||
Acronicta grisea | Gray Dagger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 21226 | |||||
Astragalus atratus var. owyheensis | Owyhee Mourning Milkvetch | Variety | Plant | G4G5T3 | S3 | 92599 | |||||
Allogona lombardii | Selway Forestsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S3 | Tier 1 | 30695 | ||||
Syngrapha alias | Hooked Silver Y Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 32638 | |||||
Myotis evotis | Long-eared Myotis | Species | Mammal | 2 | G5 | S3 | 77666 | ||||
Hypogymnia inactiva | Inactive Tube Lichen | Species | Fungi | G4? | S3 | 34787 | |||||
Osmia albolateralis | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S3 | 1476021 | |||||
Anarta farnhami | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474161 | |||||
Aseptis characta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474193 | |||||
Clostera albosigma | Sigmoid Prominent Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 23376 |