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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Gallinago delicata | Wilson's Snipe | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N,S4B | 17532 | |||||
Spizella arborea | American Tree Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 19294 | |||||
Lanius excubitor | Northern Shrike | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 16436 | |||||
Acanthis flammea | Common Redpoll | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 17042 | |||||
Chen rossii | Ross's Goose | Species | Bird | G4 | S3M | 18289 | |||||
Tringa melanoleuca | Greater Yellowlegs | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 19516 | |||||
Phalaropus lobatus | Red-necked Phalarope | Species | Bird | G4G5 | S3M | 19127 | |||||
Chroicocephalus philadelphia | Bonaparte's Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 19920 | |||||
Calidris minutilla | Least Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 16922 | |||||
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 | ||||
Actitis macularius | Spotted Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 19566 | |||||
Tringa semipalmata | Willet | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 15736 | |||||
Contopus cooperi | Olive-sided Flycatcher | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S3B | Tier 3 | 16929 | |||
Leucophaeus pipixcan | Franklin's Gull | Species | Bird | G4G5 | S3B | Tier 3 | 16522 | ||||
Buteo regalis | Ferruginous Hawk | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S3B | Tier 2 | 17654 | |||
Chaetura vauxi | Vaux's Swift | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | 16374 | ||||
Anthus rubescens | American Pipit | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 18359 | |||||
Oreoscoptes montanus | Sage Thrasher | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 2 | 16738 | |||
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos | American White Pelican | Species | Bird | G4 | S3B | Tier 2 | 17345 | ||||
Melanerpes lewis | Lewis's Woodpecker | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S3B | Tier 2 | 19990 | |||
Oreothlypis virginiae | Virginia's Warbler | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | 18792 | ||||
Catharus fuscescens | Veery | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 17512 | |||||
Psiloscops flammeolus | Flammulated Owl | Species | Bird | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4 | S3B | 18963 | ||
Ammodramus savannarum | Grasshopper Sparrow | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 3 | 15540 | |||
Sialia mexicana | Western Bluebird | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 16222 | |||||
Anas cyanoptera | Cinnamon Teal | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 15453 | |||||
Artemisiospiza nevadensis | Sagebrush Sparrow | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 2 | 18549 | |||
Grus canadensis | Sandhill Crane | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | Tier 3 | 18640 | ||||
Thamnophis sirtalis | Common Gartersnake | Species | Reptile | G5 | S3 | 16152 | |||||
Acuclavella cosmetoides | A Harvestmen | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474046 | |||||
Astragalus spatulatus | Draba Milk-vetch | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 51734 | |||||
Eriogonum ovalifolium var. focarium | Craters-of-the-Moon Wild Buckwheat | Subspecies | Plant | 3 | G5T3 | S3 | 1335266 | ||||
Actinobdella inequiannulata | A Leech | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474115 | |||||
Acontia cretata | Chalky Bird-dropping Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474147 | |||||
Annaphila diva | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474179 | |||||
Cardamine constancei | Constance's Bittercress | Species | Plant | 2 | Sensitive | G3 | S3 | 59380 | |||
Drasteria petricola | Little Arches Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474430 | |||||
Erigeron radicatus | Taprooted Fleabane | Species | Plant | G3G4 | S3 | 59850 | |||||
Catocala neogama | Bride Underwing Moth | Species | Invertebrate | S3 | 26902 | ||||||
Osmia sanrafaelae | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | S3 | 1476444 | |||||
Astragalus conjunctus var. conjunctus | Stiff Milkvetch | Variety | Plant | G4TNR | S3 | 84240 | |||||
Udosarx lyrata | Lyre Mantleslug | Species | Invertebrate | G3 | S3 | 28264 | |||||
Papestra brenda | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474750 | |||||
Schoenoplectus subterminalis | Water Clubrush | Species | Plant | 4 | Sensitive | G4G5 | S3 | 61261 | |||
Ulolonche orbiculata | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474993 | |||||
Sphinx drupiferarum | Wild Cherry Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G3G5 | S3 | 20409 | |||||
Cryptomastix sanburni | Kingston Oregonian | Species | Invertebrate | G1 | S3 | Tier 1 | 29908 | ||||
Lesquerella occidentalis | Western Bladderpod | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 42781 | |||||
Lomatium rollinsii | Rollins's Desert-parsley | Species | Plant | G3 | S3 | 43217 | |||||
Heliocheilus paradoxus | Paradoxical Grass Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 70877 | |||||
Nycteola cinereana | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 70986 | |||||
Schinia suetus | Martini Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 22997 | |||||
Myotis yumanensis | Yuma Myotis | Species | Mammal | 2 | G5 | S3 | 16074 | ||||
Phacelia idahoensis | Idaho Phacelia | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 51418 | |||||
Thorybes mexicana | Nevada Cloudy Wing Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 24556 | |||||
Scheuchzeria palustris | Pod Grass | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S3 | 59065 | ||||
Drasteria howlandii | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474415 | |||||
Ivesia baileyi | Bailey's Ivesia | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 40521 | |||||
Lomatium salmoniflorum | Salmon-flower Desert-parsley | Species | Plant | 2 | Sensitive | G3 | S3 | 53603 | |||
Fishia connecta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474582 | |||||
Osmia pentstemonis | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S3 | 1476431 | |||||
Sympistis sesmu | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474614 | |||||
Hypena modestoides | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474670 | |||||
Oligia divesta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 1474736 | |||||
Phrynosoma hernandesi | Greater Short-horned Lizard | Species | Reptile | G5 | S3 | 19825 | |||||
Gymnosteris nudicaulis | Large-flowered Gymnosteris | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 61651 | |||||
Chrysemys picta | Painted Turtle | Species | Reptile | G5 | S3 | 62042 | |||||
Pisidium insigne | Tiny Peaclam | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 20707 | |||||
Pachysphinx occidentalis | Western Poplar Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S3 | 21100 | |||||
Petasites sagittatus | Arrowleaf Coltsfoot | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 43608 | |||||
Pediocactus simpsonii var. robustior | Simpson's Hedgehog Cactus | Subspecies | Plant | G5? | S3 | 86863 | |||||
Papaipema insulidens | A Borer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GU | S3 | 23224 | |||||
Collomia heterophylla | Varied-leaved Collomia | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 51648 | |||||
Anuroctonus phaiodactylus | Burrowing Scorpion | Species | Invertebrate | S3 | 616992 | ||||||
Stipa webberi | Webber's Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 45753 | |||||
Porterella carnosula | Western Porterella | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 45974 | |||||
Osmia brevis | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 1476029 | |||||
Boloria frigga | Frigga Fritillary | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 25512 | |||||
Autographa pasiphaeia | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474197 | |||||
Dargida procinctus | Olive Green Cutworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474401 | |||||
Symphoricarpos oreophilus var. parishii | Parish's Snowberry | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | S3 | 89069 | |||||
Oreamnos americanus | Mountain Goat | Species | Mammal | G5 | S3 | Tier 3 | 18271 | ||||
Calophya triozomima | A Jumping Plant Louse | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1473135 | |||||
Sympistis pallidior | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474607 | |||||
Douglasia idahoensis | Idaho Dwarf-primrose | Species | Plant | Sensitive | Sensitive | G3 | S3 | 48318 | |||
Ponometia elegantula | Arizona Bird-dropping Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474787 | |||||
Schinia vacciniae | A Flower Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474902 | |||||
Sympistis glennyi | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474965 | |||||
Hemileuca nuttalli | Nuttall's Sheep Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 29748 | |||||
Erynnis persius | Persius Duskywing | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 30516 | |||||
Diadasia enavata | Sunflower Chimney Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1475533 | |||||
Euxoa aurulenta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 32915 | |||||
Asio flammeus | Short-eared Owl | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3 | Tier 3 | 15544 | |||
Oxytropis besseyi var. salmonensis | Challis Crazyweed | Variety | Plant | 4 | Sensitive | G5T3 | S3 | 87009 | |||
Hydrophyllum occidentale | California Waterleaf | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 50789 |