1/9/2014 Rare Vertebrates of 1 Kansas Natural Heritage Inventory Scientific Name Common Name Federal Status State Status Global Rank State Rank

*** Amphibians Eurycea longicauda Longtail Salamander Threatened G5 S2 Eurycea lucifuga Cave Salamander Endangered G5 S1 Eurycea multiplicata Many-ribbed Salamander Endangered G4 SU Eurycea spelaea Grotto Salamander Endangered G4 S1 Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern Newt Threatened G5 S2 Anaxyrus debilis Green Toad Threatened G5 S2 Anaxyrus punctatus Red-spotted Toad SINC G5 S2 Pseudacris streckeri Strecker's Chorus Frog Threatened G5 S2 Pseudacris crucifer Spring Peeper Threatened G5 S3 Gastrophryne carolinensis Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad Threatened G5 S1 Lithobates clamitans Green Frog Threatened G5 S1 Lithobates palustris Pickerel Frog G5 SX

*** Birds Podiceps nigricollis Eared Grebe G5 S1B Aechmophorus occidentalis Western Grebe G5 S1B Aechmophorus clarkii Clark's Grebe G5 SNA Botaurus lentiginosus American Bittern G4 S1B Ixobrychus exilis Least Bittern G5 S2B Ardea alba Great Egret G5 S3B Egretta thula Snowy Egret G5 S2B Egretta caerulea Little Blue G5 S3B Egretta tricolor Tricolored Heron G5 S1B Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night-Heron G5 S2B Plegadis chihi White-faced Ibis G5 S2B Anas fulvigula Mottled Duck G4 S1B Lophodytes cucullatus Hooded Merganser G5 S1B,S2N Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle G5 S2B,S4N Accipiter striatus Sharp-shinned Hawk G5 S1B,S4N Buteo platypterus Broad-winged Hawk G5 S1B Buteo regalis Ferruginous Hawk SINC G4 S2B,S4N Aquila chrysaetos Golden Eagle SINC G5 S1B,S2N 1/9/2014 Rare Vertebrates of Kansas 2 Kansas Natural Heritage Inventory Scientific Name Common Name Federal Status State Status Global Rank State Rank Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon G4 S1B,S3N Tympanuchus pallidicinctus Lesser Prairie-Chicken Proposed Threatened G3 S3 Laterallus jamaicensis Black Rail SINC G4 S1B Rallus elegans King Rail G4 S2B Rallus limicola Rail G5 S2B,S3N Porzana carolina Sora G5 S1B,S2N Gallinula chloropus Common Moorhen G5 S1B Grus americana Whooping Crane Endangered Endangered G1 S1N Charadrius alexandrinus Snowy Plover Threatened Threatened G4 S1B Charadrius melodus Piping Plover Threatened Threatened G3 S1B,S2N Charadrius montanus Mountain Plover SINC G3 S1B Himantopus mexicanus Black-necked Stilt G5 S1B Recurvirostra americana American Avocet G5 S2B,S3N Numenius borealis Eskimo Curlew Endangered Endangered GH SHN Numenius americanus Long-billed Curlew SINC G5 S1B,S2N Phalaropus tricolor Wilson's Phalarope G5 S2B,S4N Sterna forsteri Forster's Tern G5 S1B Sterna antillarum Least Tern Endangered Endangered G4 S1B Chlidonias niger Black Tern SINC G4 S1B Megascops kennicottii Western Screech-Owl G5 S1 Athene cunicularia Burrowing Owl G4 S3B Asio otus Long-eared Owl G5 S2B,S3N Asio flammeus Short-eared Owl SINC G5 S2B,S3N Caprimulgus vociferus Whip-poor-will SINC G5 S3B Picoides scalaris Ladder-backed Woodpecker SINC G5 S1 Myiarchus cinerascens Ash-throated Flycatcher G5 S1B Corvus cryptoleucus Chihuahuan Raven SINC G5 S1 Cistothorus palustris Marsh Wren G5 S1B,S2N Toxostoma curvirostre Curve-billed Thrasher SINC G5 S1B Vireo atricapilla Black-capped Vireo Endangered Endangered G3 SXB Dendroica dominica Yellow-throated Warbler SINC G5 S1B Dendroica cerulea Cerulean Warbler SINC G4 S1B Seiurus aurocapilla Ovenbird G5 S1B Wilsonia citrina Hooded Warbler G5 SHB 1/9/2014 Rare Vertebrates of Kansas 3 Kansas Natural Heritage Inventory Scientific Name Common Name Federal Status State Status Global Rank State Rank Aimophila ruficeps Rufous-crowned Sparrow G5 S1 Spizella breweri Brewer's Sparrow G5 S1B Ammodramus henslowii Henslow's Sparrow SINC G4 S3B Dolichonyx oryzivorus Bobolink SINC G5 S1B Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Yellow-headed Blackbird G5 S2B

*** Fish Ichthyomyzon castaneus Chestnut Lamprey Threatened G4 S1S2 Cottus carolinae Banded Sculpin SINC G5 S1 Scaphirhynchus albus Pallid Sturgeon Endangered Endangered G2 S1 Lepisosteus oculatus Spotted Gar G5 S1S2 Anguilla rostrata American Eel G4 S2 Hybognathus argyritis Western Silvery Minnow Threatened G4 S2 Hybognathus hankinsoni Brassy Minnow SINC G5 S1 Hybognathus placitus Plains Minnow Threatened G4 S2S3 Nocomis asper Redspot Chub Threatened G4 S1 Nocomis biguttatus Hornyhead Chub Threatened G5 S1 Notropis bairdi Red River Shiner G4 SNA Notropis boops Bigeye Shiner SINC G5 S2S3 Notropis dorsalis Bigmouth Shiner G5 S2 Notropis girardi Arkansas River Shiner Threatened Endangered G2 S1 Notropis nubilus Ozark Minnow SINC G5 S1 Notropis shumardi Silverband Shiner Threatened G5 SH Notropis topeka Topeka Shiner Endangered Threatened G3 S2 Phoxinus erythrogaster Southern Redbelly Dace SINC G5 S2S3 Rhinichthys obtusus Western Blacknose Dace SINC G5 S1 Cyprinella spiloptera Spotfin Shiner SINC G5 S1 Erimystax x-punctatus Gravel Chub SINC G4 S2S3 Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped Shiner SINC G5 S1 Macrhybopsis gelida Sturgeon Chub Threatened G3 S1 Macrhybopsis meeki Sicklefin Chub Endangered G3 S1 Macrhybopsis storeriana Silver Chub Endangered G5 S3 Macrhybopsis tetranema Peppered Chub Endangered G1 S1 Macrhybopsis hyostoma Shoal Chub Threatened G5 S3 1/9/2014 Rare Vertebrates of Kansas 4 Kansas Natural Heritage Inventory Scientific Name Common Name Federal Status State Status Global Rank State Rank Platygobio gracilis Flathead Chub Threatened G5 S1 Carpiodes velifer Highfin Carpsucker SINC G4G5 SH Cycleptus elongatus Blue Sucker SINC G3G4 S3 Hypentelium nigricans Northern Hog Sucker SINC G5 S1 Minytrema melanops Spotted Sucker SINC G5 S3 Moxostoma carinatum River Redhorse SINC G4 S1S2 Moxostoma duquesnei Black Redhorse SINC G5 S1 Noturus gyrinus Tadpole Madtom SINC G5 S2S3 Noturus miurus Brindled Madtom SINC G5 S1 Noturus placidus Neosho Madtom Threatened Threatened G2 S2 blennioides Greenside Darter SINC G5 S2 Etheostoma chlorosoma Bluntnose Darter SINC G5 S2 Etheostoma cragini Arkansas Darter Candidate Threatened G3G4 S2 Etheostoma gracile Slough Darter SINC G5 S1S2 Etheostoma punctulatum Stippled Darter SINC G4 S1 Etheostoma stigmaeum Speckled Darter SINC G5 S1S2 Etheostoma whipplei Redfin Darter SINC G4 S2S3 Etheostoma zonale Banded Darter SINC G5 S1 Percina maculata Blackside Darter Threatened G5 S1 Percina shumardi River Darter SINC G5 S1S2

*** Mammals Myotis grisescens Gray Myotis Endangered Endangered G3 S1B Myotis velifer Cave Myotis G5 S3 Myotis ciliolabrum Western Small-footed Myotis G5 S2S3B Myotis septentrionalis Northern Myotis G4 S3 Corynorhinus townsendii Townsend's Big-eared Bat SINC G4 S2 Antrozous pallidus Pallid Bat SINC G5 S1 Sylvilagus aquaticus Swamp Rabbit G5 SH Lepus townsendii White-tailed Jackrabbit G5 SX Spermophilus franklinii Franklin's Ground Squirrel SINC G5 S2 Glaucomys volans Southern Flying Squirrel SINC G5 S3 Cratogeomys castanops Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher G5 S3 Peromyscus attwateri Texas Deermouse SINC G5 S2 1/9/2014 Rare Vertebrates of Kansas 5 Kansas Natural Heritage Inventory Scientific Name Common Name Federal Status State Status Global Rank State Rank Bassariscus astutus Ringtail G5 SH Mustela nigripes Black-footed Ferret Endangered Endangered G1 S1 Spilogale putorius Eastern Spotted Skunk Threatened G5 S1

*** Reptiles Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle SINC G3G4 SNA Graptemys geographica Common Map Turtle Threatened G5 S2 Plestiodon laticeps Broad-headed Skink Threatened G5 S2 Hypsiglena jani Chihuahuan Nightsnake SINC G5 S2 Rhinocheilus lecontei Long-nosed Snake Threatened G5 S3 Storeria occipitomaculata Red-bellied Snake Threatened G5 S2 Thamnophis marcianus Checkered Gartersnake Threatened G5 S2 Thamnophis sirtalis annectens Texas Gartersnake G5T4 S1 Virginia striatula Rough Earthsnake SINC G5 S2 Virginia valeriae Smooth Earthsnake Threatened G5 S3 Opheodrys vernalis Smooth Greensnake G5 S1 Rena dissecta New Mexico Threadsnake Threatened G4G5 S3 Agkistrodon piscivorus Cottonmouth G5 S1 Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii Desert Massasauga G3G4T3T4Q S2