Cottonwood Creek

Ochoco National Forest · Oregon · 9,934 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (9)

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

Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany (1)
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Desert Nightsnake (1)
Hypsiglena chlorophaea
Large-flower Cat's-eye (1)
Cryptantha intermedia
Large-flower Clarkia (1)
Clarkia pulchella
Mule Deer (1)
Odocoileus hemionus
Tobacco Ceanothus (1)
Ceanothus velutinus
Western Juniper (1)
Juniperus occidentalis
Western Rattlesnake (1)
Crotalus oreganus
Woodland Strawberry (1)
Fragaria vesca
Federally Listed Species (3)

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.

Gray Wolf
Canis lupus
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Other Species of Concern (10)

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

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
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
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus nataliae
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (10)

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.

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
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
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Vegetation (5)

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

Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 2,700 ha
GNR67.2%
GNR18.2%
GNR9.3%
GNR2.4%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 11 ha
G30.3%

Cottonwood Creek

Cottonwood Creek Roadless Area

Ochoco National Forest, Oregon · 9,934 acres