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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Melica subulata | Alaska Onion Grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54917 | |||||
Icterus galbula | Baltimore Oriole | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15617 | |||||
Carex garberi | Elk Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55036 | |||||
Empidonax oberholseri | Dusky Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 15770 | |||||
Mertensia lanceolata | Prairie Bluebells | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55126 | |||||
Melanitta perspicillata | Surf Scoter | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15889 | |||||
Carex geyeri | Geyer's Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55241 | |||||
Oncorhynchus nerka | Kokanee | Species | Fish | 1 | G5 | SNR | 16015 | ||||
Eragrostis hypnoides | Teal Lovegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55344 | |||||
Anas strepera | Gadwall | Species | Bird | G5 | S3 | 16160 | |||||
Anthemis cotula | Mayweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 55473 | |||||
Euphagus cyanocephalus | Brewer's Blackbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 16285 | |||||
Celtis occidentalis | Common Hackberry | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55636 | |||||
Chaetura vauxi | Vaux's Swift | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | 16374 | ||||
Toxicodendron radicans | Eastern Poison-ivy | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55772 | |||||
Junco hyemalis | Dark-eyed Junco | Species | Bird | G5 | S5 | 16497 | |||||
Tellima grandiflora | Fringecup | Species | Plant | 2 | G5 | S2 | 55875 | ||||
Prosopium spilonotus | Bonneville Whitefish | Species | Fish | 2 | G3 | S3 | Tier 2 | 16582 | |||
Teesdalia nudicaulis | Common Shepherd's-cress | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 55964 | |||||
Bos bison | American Bison | Species | Mammal | G4 | SNA | 16698 | |||||
Caragana arborescens | Siberian Peashrub | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56063 | |||||
Lynx canadensis | Canada Lynx | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 1 | Threatened | G5 | SNA | 16860 | ||
Geranium bicknellii | Bicknell's Northern Crane's-bill | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56156 | |||||
Passerella iliaca | Fox Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 17043 | |||||
Camissonia scapoidea | Paiute Suncup | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56225 | |||||
Ovis canadensis | Bighorn Sheep | Species | Mammal | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4 | S3 | Tier 2 | 17176 | |
Juncus regelii | Regel's Rush | Species | Plant | G4? | SNR | 56310 | |||||
Sphyrapicus varius | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17256 | |||||
Frasera speciosa | Showy Green-gentian | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 56412 | |||||
Callospermophilus lateralis | Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 17392 | |||||
Thuja plicata | Western Red Cedar | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56501 | |||||
Vulpes macrotis | Kit Fox | Species | Mammal | 2 | G4 | S2 | 17479 | ||||
Eleocharis quadrangulata | Squarestem Spikerush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56612 | |||||
Oreochromis aureus | Blue Tilapia | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17588 | |||||
Downingia bacigalupii | Bacigalupi's Downingia | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | S2 | 56699 | ||||
Ameiurus natalis | Yellow Bullhead | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17695 | |||||
Potamogeton nodosus | Longleaf Pondweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56789 | |||||
Ardea alba | Great Egret | Species | Bird | G5 | S2B | 17856 | |||||
Heuchera grossulariifolia | Gooseberry-leaf Alumroot | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 56922 | |||||
Urocitellus columbianus | Columbian Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 17970 | |||||
Carex heteroneura | Different-nerve Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57083 | |||||
Neotamias amoenus | Yellow-pine Chipmunk | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 18127 | |||||
Lupinus cusickii | Cusick's Lupine | Species | Plant | G1 | SNR | 57200 | |||||
Calidris mauri | Western Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 18264 | |||||
Elymus submuticus | Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 57377 | |||||
Anthus rubescens | American Pipit | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B | 18359 | |||||
Carex scoparia | Broom Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57506 | |||||
Calidris melanotos | Pectoral Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S2M | 18488 | |||||
Potamogeton praelongus | White-stem Pondweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57602 | |||||
Callipepla californica | California Quail | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 18589 | |||||
Alyssum desertorum | Desert Alyssum | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 57712 | |||||
Ameiurus melas | Black Bullhead | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 18721 | |||||
Sarcobatus vermiculatus | Black Greasewood | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57874 | |||||
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus | Red Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 18827 | |||||
Asclepias subverticillata | Bedstraw Milkweed | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 58013 | |||||
Nycticorax nycticorax | Black-crowned Night-Heron | Species | Bird | G5 | S2B,S2N | 18945 | |||||
Cardamine cordifolia | Heartleaf Bittercress | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58127 | |||||
Oreothlypis ruficapilla | Nashville Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 19054 | |||||
Tetradymia canescens | Gray Horsebrush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58288 | |||||
Setophaga castanea | Bay-breasted Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 19166 | |||||
Agrostis variabilis | Variable Bentgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58409 | |||||
Sciurus niger | Eastern Fox Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | SNA | 19312 | |||||
Astragalus yoder-williamsii | Mud Flat Milkvetch | Species | Plant | 3 | G3 | S1S2 | 58511 | ||||
Mergus merganser | Common Merganser | Species | Bird | G5 | S3 | 19445 | |||||
Packera paupercula | Balsam Ragwort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58676 | |||||
Spinus tristis | American Goldfinch | Species | Bird | G5 | S5 | 19583 | |||||
Erigeron latus | Broad Fleabane | Species | Plant | G3 | S3 | 58768 | |||||
Falco mexicanus | Prairie Falcon | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 19777 | |||||
Piptatherum exiguum | Little Ricegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58893 | |||||
Sorex vagrans | Vagrant Shrew | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 19881 | |||||
Cirsium vulgare | Bull Thistle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 58986 | |||||
Aegolius acadicus | Northern Saw-whet Owl | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 19992 | |||||
Poecile hudsonicus | Boreal Chickadee | Species | Bird | G5 | S1 | 20082 | |||||
Carex utriculata | Beaked Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59216 | |||||
Callophrys mossii | Moss' Elfin | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 20276 | |||||
Lupinus caespitosus | Stemless-dwarf Lupine | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59350 | |||||
Anagrapha falcifera | Celery Looper Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 20411 | |||||
Carex unilateralis | One-sided Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59481 | |||||
Nicrophorus hybridus | A Carrion Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 20622 | |||||
Salix barclayi | Barclay's Willow | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59607 | |||||
Capnia petila | Thin Snowfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 20804 | |||||
Buglossoides arvensis | Corn-gromwell | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 59729 | |||||
Isocapnia integra | Headwaters Snowfly | Species | Invertebrate | S3 | 21031 | ||||||
Bromus hordeaceus | Soft Brome | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 59837 | |||||
Schinia gaurae | Clouded Crimson Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 21158 | |||||
Cyperus erythrorhizos | Red-root Flatsedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59949 | |||||
Protodeltote albidula | Pale Glyph Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 21305 | |||||
Silene latifolia | Bladder Campion | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60059 | |||||
Capsula subflava | Subflava Sedge Borer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 21409 | |||||
Hyoscyamus niger | Black Henbane | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60176 | |||||
Dichagyris variabilis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21610 | |||||
Apera spica-venti | Silky Bentgrass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60354 | |||||
Proserpinus clarkiae | Clark's Day Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S3 | 21723 | |||||
Asplenium septentrionale | Northern Spleenwort | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S1 | 60443 | |||||
Thermacarus nevadensis | A Spider | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SNR | 21983 | |||||
Knautia arvensis | Blue-button | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60540 | |||||
Suwallia lineosa | Lined Sallfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 22127 | |||||
Cornus nuttallii | Pacific Dogwood | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 60675 | |||||
Helisoma anceps | Two-ridge Rams-horn | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 22239 | |||||
Malcolmia africana | African Adder's-mouth | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60813 |