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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa cardui | Painted Lady | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 21146 | |||||
| Apamea cogitata | Thoughtful Apamea Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474184 | |||||
| Euxoa plagigera | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474562 | |||||
| Aeshna canadensis | Canada Darner | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 33103 | |||||
| Mustela frenata | Long-tailed Weasel | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 15911 | |||||
| Pogonomyrmex salinus | A Harvester Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1476532 | |||||
| Erethizon dorsatum | North American Porcupine | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 16181 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Ardea herodias | Great Blue Heron | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15430 | |||||
| Contopus sordidulus | Western Wood-Pewee | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18287 | |||||
| Sayornis saya | Say's Phoebe | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15345 | |||||
| Buteo swainsoni | Swainson's Hawk | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19372 | |||||
| Vireo cassinii | Cassin's Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15392 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Empidonax occidentalis | Cordilleran Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15360 | |||||
| Setophaga petechia | Yellow Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19972 | |||||
| Vireo gilvus | Warbling Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16201 | |||||
| Salpinctes obsoletus | Rock Wren | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18048 | |||||
| Melospiza lincolnii | Lincoln's Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19196 | |||||
| Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | Cliff Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 16527 | |||||
| Empidonax hammondii | Hammond's Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15966 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Pooecetes gramineus | Vesper Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17579 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Tachycineta thalassina | Violet-green Swallow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15632 | |||||
| Branta canadensis | Canada Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 74431 | |||||
| Cistothorus palustris | Marsh Wren | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B,S5N | 19798 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Bryum calobryoides | Beautiful Bryum | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3 | SH | 36269 | ||||
| Viburnum opulus | Guelder-rose Viburnum | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 61114 | |||||
| Astragalus bodinii | Bodin's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 51260 | |||||
| Mimulus evanescens | Short-flowered Monkeyflower | Species | Plant | 4 | G3 | SH | 54746 | ||||
| Trichostema oblongum | Mountain Bluecurls | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 60068 | |||||
| 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 | Sensitive | G5 | SH | 39496 | ||||
| Botrychium lineare | Linear-Leaved Moonwort | Species | Plant | Sensitive | Sensitive | G2G3 | SH | 57635 | |||
| Sclerolinon digynum | Northwestern Yellow-flax | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 41712 | |||||
| Fluminicola minutissimus | Pixie Pebblesnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 22375 | ||||
| Solidago spectabilis | Spectacular Goldenrod | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SH | 54731 | ||||
| Papaver radicatum | Arctic Poppy | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 46412 | |||||
| Nymphaea tetragona | Pygmy Water-lily | Species | Plant | G5 | SH | 40968 | |||||
| Loeflingia squarrosa ssp. squarrosa | spreading pygmyleaf | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4? | SH | 83298 | |||||
| Orthotrichum pulchellum | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 36259 | ||||||
| Dendroalsia abietina | Plume Moss | Species | Plant | G4 | SH | 38491 | |||||
| Muhlenbergia racemosa | Green Muhly | Species | Plant | 4 | G5 | SH | 56078 | ||||
| Argiacris keithi | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 3 | 26696 | ||||
| Oreohelix tenuistriata | Thin-ribbed Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 29528 | ||||
| Argiacris militaris | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 3 | 32721 | ||||
| Amaranthus retroflexus | Red-root Amaranth | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 46143 | |||||
| Orconectes virilis | Virile Crayfish | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 25571 | |||||
| Carduus nutans | Musk Thistle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 61687 | |||||
| Falco rusticolus | Gyrfalcon | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17322 | |||||
| Sorghum halepense | Johnson Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 46413 | |||||
| Ameiurus nebulosus | Brown Bullhead | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17549 | |||||
| Sayornis nigricans | Black Phoebe | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17775 | |||||
| Malva moschata | Musk Cheeseweed | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 55650 | |||||
| Arion ater | Black Arion | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 26465 | |||||
| Sphaerophysa salsula | Bladder-vetch | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40262 | |||||
| Chen canagica | Emperor Goose | Species | Bird | G3G4 | SNA | 18087 | |||||
| Trachemys scripta | Pond Slider | Species | Reptile | G5 | SNA | 18324 | |||||
| Penstemon palmeri var. palmeri | Scented Beardtongue | Variety | Plant | G4G5T3T5 | SNA | 91476 | |||||
| Bromus commutatus | Hairy Brome | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56232 | |||||
| Dracocephalum thymiflorum | Thyme-leaf Dragon-head | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56427 | |||||
| Myosotis stricta | Small-flowered Forget-me-not | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 47847 | |||||
| Xiphophorus hellerii | Green Swordtail | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 19024 | |||||
| Brachycaudus helichrysi | Leafcurl Plum Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1475546 | |||||
| Chenopodium glaucum | Oakleaf Goosefoot | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 48857 | |||||
| Setaria verticillata | Bristly Bristle Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 42182 | |||||
| Carassius auratus | Goldfish | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 20043 | |||||
| Physa jennessi | Obtuse Physa | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 29448 | |||||
| Procambarus clarkii | Red Swamp Crawfish | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 30194 | |||||
| Esox lucius x Esox masquinongy | Tiger Muskellunge | Hybrid | Fish | GNA | SNA | 78495 | |||||
| Ascalapha odorata | Black Witch Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 30846 | |||||
| Mentha x piperita | Peppermint | Species | Plant | GNA | SNA | 79269 | |||||
| Euphydryas editha owyheensis | Edith's Checkerspot | Subspecies | Invertebrate | G5T2T3 | SNA | 81653 | |||||
| Euglesa milium | Quadrangular Peaclam | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 22303 | |||||
| Lamium purpureum var. purpureum | Purple Deadnettle | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 88747 | |||||
| Echinochloa crus-galli var. crus-galli | Barnyard Grass | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 89129 | |||||
| Bromus secalinus | Rye Brome | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 59838 | |||||
| Melanitta fusca | White-winged Scoter | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15373 | |||||
| Stellaria media ssp. media | Common Starwort | Subspecies | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 89295 | |||||
| Digitaria ischaemum var. ischaemum | Smooth Crabgrass | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 89838 |
