Threatened and Endangered Species List
Birds
California condor (Gymnogyps californianus, Endangered)
Mexican spotted owl (Strix occidentalis lucida, Threatened)
Southwest willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus, Endangered)
Yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus occidintalis, Candidate)
Fish
Virgin River chub (Gila seminude, Endangered)
Woundfin (Plagopterus argentissimus, Endangered)
Plants
Dwarf bear-poppy (Arctomecon humilis, Endangered)
Hermit milkvetch (Astragalus ampullarioides, Endangered)
Holmgren milkvetch (Astragalus holmgreniorum, Endangered)
Siler pincushion cactus (Pediocactus sileri, Threatened)
Reptiles
Desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii, Threatened)
NOTE: The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus, formerly a Threatened species), is a common winter visitor to Washington County and was formally delisted in early 2007. The delisting was a nationally significant success story.
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