Buckhorn

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest · Oregon · 17,180 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (187)

Species with confirmed research-grade observation records from iNaturalist community science data.

Macfarlane's Four-o'clock (4)
Mirabilis macfarlaneiThreatened
Spalding's Campion (1)
Silene spaldingiiThreatened
(2)
Abies grandis × concolor
Alsike Clover (1)
Trifolium hybridum
American Beaver (5)
Castor canadensis
American Coot (1)
Fulica americana
American White Pelican (1)
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (3)
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Bald Eagle (3)
Haliaeetus leucocephalusDL
Big-pod Mariposa Lily (5)
Calochortus eurycarpus
Bighorn Sheep (4)
Ovis canadensis
Bladder Campion (1)
Silene latifolia
Blue Mountain Onion (1)
Allium fibrillum
Blue Stickseed (1)
Hackelia micrantha
Bluebunch Wheatgrass (1)
Pseudoroegneria spicata
Bottlebrush Squirrel-tail (1)
Elymus elymoides
Box-elder (1)
Acer negundo
Brook-pimpernel (1)
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Bulbous Woodland-star (1)
Lithophragma glabrum
Bur Chervil (1)
Anthriscus caucalis
Burr Medic (1)
Medicago minima
Bushy-tailed Woodrat (1)
Neotoma cinerea
Butterfly Lomatium (1)
Lomatium papilioniferum
California Flattened Jumping Spider (1)
Platycryptus californicus
California Quail (2)
Callipepla californica
Canada Goose (2)
Branta canadensis
Canada Jay (1)
Perisoreus canadensis
Canyon Wren (1)
Catherpes mexicanus
Cassin's Finch (1)
Haemorhous cassinii
Catnip (1)
Nepeta cataria
Chicory (1)
Cichorium intybus
Chipping Sparrow (1)
Spizella passerina
Chukar (2)
Alectoris chukar
Clasping-leaf Dogbane (1)
Apocynum cannabinum
Climbing Nightshade (1)
Solanum dulcamara
Columbian Bitterroot (3)
Lewisia columbiana
Columbian Ground Squirrel (1)
Urocitellus columbianus
Common Camassia (1)
Camassia quamash
Common Chickweed (1)
Stellaria media
Common Hound's-tongue (1)
Cynoglossum officinale
Common Merganser (1)
Mergus merganser
Common Raven (1)
Corvus corax
Common Rough Woodlouse (1)
Porcellio scaber
Common Yarrow (1)
Achillea millefolium
Cougar (1)
Puma concolor
Cous-root Desert-parsley (3)
Lomatium cous
Coyote (1)
Canis latrans
Crested Wheatgrass (2)
Agropyron cristatum
Crested-tongue Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon eriantherus
Dalmatian Toadflax (1)
Linaria dalmatica
Deptford Pink (3)
Dianthus armeria
Desert Gooseberry (2)
Ribes velutinum
Douglas-fir (3)
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Dutchman's Breeches (4)
Dicentra cucullaria
Dwarf Hesperochiron (3)
Hesperochiron pumilus
Dwarf Waterleaf (1)
Hydrophyllum capitatum
Elegant Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus elegans
English Violet (1)
Viola odorata
False Indigobush (2)
Amorpha fruticosa
Fernleaf Desert-parsley (2)
Lomatium multifidum
Few-flower Shootingstar (2)
Primula pauciflora
Field Bindweed (1)
Convolvulus arvensis
Field Pennycress (1)
Thlaspi arvense
Fuller's Teasel (1)
Dipsacus fullonum
German Madwort (1)
Asperugo procumbens
Giant Blazingstar (1)
Mentzelia laevicaulis
Giant Helleborine (3)
Epipactis gigantea
Golden Eagle (1)
Aquila chrysaetos
Goldenrod Crab Spider (1)
Misumena vatia
Goldtongue (2)
Orthocarpus tenuifolius
Graceful Cinquefoil (4)
Potentilla gracilis
Great Basin Wildrye (1)
Leymus cinereus
Great Blanket-flower (1)
Gaillardia aristata
Great Blue Heron (1)
Ardea herodias
Great Gray Owl (1)
Strix nebulosa
Green-band Mariposa Lily (6)
Calochortus macrocarpus
Hairy False Goldenaster (1)
Heterotheca villosa
Harsh Indian-paintbrush (4)
Castilleja hispida
Hoary Balsamroot (1)
Balsamorhiza incana
Hoary Pincushion (1)
Chaenactis douglasii
Hoary Tansy-aster (1)
Dieteria canescens
Humboldt Milkweed (4)
Asclepias cryptoceras
Lanceleaf Springbeauty (1)
Claytonia lanceolata
Large-flower Clarkia (4)
Clarkia pulchella
Large-flower Collomia (1)
Collomia grandiflora
Large-flower Yellow Fawnlily (2)
Erythronium grandiflorum
Large-flowered Tonella (2)
Tonella floribunda
Large-flowered Triteleia (5)
Triteleia grandiflora
Large-head Clover (10)
Trifolium macrocephalum
Largescale Sucker (1)
Catostomus macrocheilus
Lazuli Bunting (2)
Passerina amoena
Leiberg's Stonecrop (1)
Sedum leibergii
Lewis's Woodpecker (1)
Melanerpes lewis
Linearleaf Fleabane (1)
Erigeron linearis
Linearleaf Phacelia (2)
Phacelia linearis
Longleaf Ground-cherry (1)
Physalis longifolia
Longleaf Phlox (1)
Phlox longifolia
Lovely Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon venustus
Mallow-leaf Ninebark (3)
Physocarpus malvaceus
Mountain Bluebird (3)
Sialia currucoides
Mountain Snowberry (1)
Symphoricarpos rotundifolius
Mule Deer (1)
Odocoileus hemionus
Narrowleaf Milkweed (1)
Asclepias fascicularis
Narrowleaf Skullcap (1)
Scutellaria angustifolia
Netleaf Hackberry (1)
Celtis reticulata
North American River Otter (1)
Lontra canadensis
Northern Mule's-ears (3)
Wyethia amplexicaulis
Northern Poison-oak (4)
Toxicodendron rydbergii
Northern Pygmy-Owl (1)
Glaucidium gnoma
Oceanspray (2)
Holodiscus discolor
Oregon Checker-mallow (2)
Sidalcea oregana
Osprey (2)
Pandion haliaetus
Pale Wallowa Indian-paintbrush (2)
Castilleja oresbia
Panhandle Prickly-pear (3)
Opuntia polyacantha
Panicled Willowherb (1)
Epilobium brachycarpum
Parsnip-flower Buckwheat (5)
Eriogonum heracleoides
Petticoat Mottlegill (1)
Panaeolus papilionaceus
Poker Alumroot (1)
Heuchera cylindrica
Ponderosa Pine (1)
Pinus ponderosa
Porcupine Sedge (1)
Carex hystericina
Prairie Agoseris (1)
Agoseris glauca
Prairie-smoke (4)
Geum triflorum
Purple Clematis (1)
Clematis occidentalis
Purple Deadnettle (1)
Lamium purpureum
Purple Green-gentian (1)
Frasera albicaulis
Purple Loosestrife (1)
Lythrum salicaria
Rainbow Trout or Steelhead (1)
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Red-eyed Vireo (1)
Vireo olivaceus
Red-osier Dogwood (1)
Cornus sericea
Red-tailed Hawk (1)
Buteo jamaicensis
Redside Shiner (2)
Richardsonius balteatus
Ring-billed Gull (1)
Larus delawarensis
Rocky Mountain Woodsia (3)
Woodsia scopulina
Sagebrush Buttercup (3)
Ranunculus glaberrimus
San Francisco Broomrape (1)
Aphyllon franciscanum
Sand Lucerne (1)
Medicago × varia
Sand Violet (4)
Viola adunca
Saskatoon (3)
Amelanchier alnifolia
Say's Phoebe (2)
Sayornis saya
Scarlet Skyrocket (5)
Ipomopsis aggregata
Scotch Cotton-thistle (1)
Onopordum acanthium
Shaggy Fleabane (1)
Erigeron pumilus
Showy Milkweed (3)
Asclepias speciosa
Shrubby Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon fruticosus
Slender Lipfern (1)
Myriopteris gracilis
Small-flower Woodland-star (2)
Lithophragma parviflorum
Smallmouth Bass (2)
Micropterus dolomieu
Smooth Blue Aster (1)
Symphyotrichum laeve
Smooth Sumac (1)
Rhus glabra
Snake Canyon Desert-parsley (4)
Lomatium serpentinum
Snake River Phlox (5)
Phlox colubrina
Snowball Cactus (1)
Pediocactus nigrispinus
Song Sparrow (1)
Melospiza melodia
Spiny Greasebush (2)
Glossopetalon spinescens
Spokane false goldenaster (1)
Heterotheca hirsuta
Spotted Sandpiper (1)
Actitis macularius
Starflower Solomon's-plume (1)
Maianthemum stellatum
Sticky Geranium (4)
Geranium viscosissimum
Sticky Phlox (2)
Phlox viscida
Stiff Yellow Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja lutescens
Striped Tufted Jumping Spider (1)
Phidippus clarus
Sulphur Cinquefoil (1)
Potentilla recta
Sweetclover (2)
Melilotus officinalis
Taper-tip Onion (4)
Allium acuminatum
Thimbleberry (1)
Rubus parviflorus
Tolmiei's Onion (1)
Allium tolmiei
Twin Clover (1)
Trifolium latifolium
Upland Yellow Violet (1)
Viola praemorsa
Wapiti (1)
Cervus canadensis
Wax Currant (1)
Ribes cereum
Western Black Widow Spider (1)
Latrodectus hesperus
Western Fence Lizard (3)
Sceloporus occidentalis
Western Gromwell (1)
Lithospermum ruderale
Western Larch (1)
Larix occidentalis
Western Lynx Spider (2)
Oxyopes scalaris
Western Peony (1)
Paeonia brownii
Western Rattlesnake (1)
Crotalus oreganus
White Moth Mullein (3)
Verbascum blattaria
White-stem Globemallow (1)
Sphaeralcea munroana
Whorled Beardtongue (4)
Penstemon triphyllus
Wild Licorice (1)
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
Wild Turkey (1)
Meleagris gallopavo
Wilson's Phalarope (1)
Phalaropus tricolorUR
Woolly-head Clover (2)
Trifolium eriocephalum
Yellow Missionbells (4)
Fritillaria pudica
a jumping spider (1)
Salticus peckhamae
a millipede (1)
Chonaphe armata
Federally Listed Species (6)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring within this area based on range and habitat data. These designations do not indicate confirmed presence — they identify habitat where agency actions may require consultation under the Endangered Species Act.

Macfarlane's Four-o'clock
Mirabilis macfarlaneiThreatened
Spalding's Campion
Silene spaldingiiThreatened
Bull Trout
Salvelinus confluentus
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
North American Wolverine
Gulo gulo luscus
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Other Species of Concern (13)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range and habitat data.

American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
California Gull
Larus californicus
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus nataliae
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (12)

Birds of conservation concern identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range data. These species may warrant additional consideration under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
California Gull
Larus californicus
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Vegetation (13)

Composition from LANDFIRE 2024 EVT spatial analysis. Ecosystems classified per NatureServe Terrestrial Ecological Systems.

Columbia Basin Canyon Grassland
Herb / Grassland · 3,195 ha
GNR46.0%
Northern Rockies Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 1,289 ha
GNR18.5%
Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 828 ha
GNR11.9%
GNR5.4%
Great Basin & Intermountain Ruderal Shrubland
Shrub / Exotic Tree-Shrub · 293 ha
4.2%
Inter-Mountain Basins Cliff and Canyon
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 285 ha
4.1%
Intermountain Mountain Mahogany Woodland
Shrub / Shrubland · 139 ha
GNR2.0%
GNR1.5%
Columbia Plateau Lava Rock Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 81 ha
GNR1.2%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 73 ha
GNR1.0%
GNR0.6%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 28 ha
G30.4%
Columbia Plateau Steppe and Grassland
Herb / Grassland · 25 ha
G20.4%

Buckhorn

Buckhorn Roadless Area

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Oregon · 17,180 acres