Dry Canyon Breaks

Colville National Forest · Washington · 4,821 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (95)

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

Whitebark Pine (3)
Pinus albicaulisThreatened
American Coot (1)
Fulica americana
American Marten (1)
Martes americana
American Robin (1)
Turdus migratorius
Bald Eagle (2)
Haliaeetus leucocephalusDL
Beaked Hazelnut (1)
Corylus cornuta
Bighorn Sheep (1)
Ovis canadensis
Bonaparte's Gull (1)
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Bracken Fern (1)
Pteridium aquilinum
Broad Waterweed (1)
Elodea canadensis
Broadleaf Arrowhead (1)
Sagittaria latifolia
Bull Elephant's-head (1)
Pedicularis groenlandica
Bull Thistle (1)
Cirsium vulgare
Canada Goose (1)
Branta canadensis
Canada Mint (1)
Mentha canadensis
Carolina Tassel-rue (1)
Trautvetteria caroliniensis
Chipping Sparrow (1)
Spizella passerina
Columbia Spotted Frog (1)
Rana luteiventris
Columbian Ground Squirrel (1)
Urocitellus columbianus
Columbian Lily (1)
Lilium columbianum
Comb Hericium (1)
Hericium coralloides
Common Goldeneye (3)
Bucephala clangula
Common Mullein (2)
Verbascum thapsus
Common Sneezeweed (1)
Helenium autumnale
Common Speedwell (2)
Veronica officinalis
Common St. John's-wort (1)
Hypericum perforatum
Common Wintergreen (1)
Chimaphila umbellata
Cottongrass Bulrush (1)
Scirpus cyperinus
Curve-pod Yellowcress (1)
Rorippa curvisiliqua
Dalmatian Toadflax (1)
Linaria dalmatica
Date-colored Psathyrella (1)
Homophron spadiceum
Douglas' Spiraea (1)
Spiraea douglasii
Eastern Kingbird (1)
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eggleaf Beardtongue (2)
Penstemon ellipticus
English Sundew (1)
Drosera anglica
Fireweed (1)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Five-leaf Dwarf Bramble (2)
Rubus pedatus
Forked Tube Lichen (1)
Hypogymnia imshaugii
Four-line Honeysuckle (1)
Lonicera involucrata
Fringed Loosestrife (1)
Lysimachia ciliata
Giant Pine Spike (1)
Chroogomphus pseudovinicolor
Giant Rattlesnake-plantain (1)
Goodyera oblongifolia
Golden-gilled Gymnopilus (1)
Gymnopilus luteofolius
Grand Fir (1)
Abies grandis
Gray Wolf (1)
Canis lupus
Great Blue Heron (1)
Ardea herodias
Harlequin Duck (1)
Histrionicus histrionicus
Ill-scented Tricholoma (1)
Tricholoma inamoenum
Killdeer (1)
Charadrius vociferus
Large-flower Yellow Fawnlily (1)
Erythronium grandiflorum
Leafy Lousewort (2)
Pedicularis racemosa
Longtail Wild Ginger (1)
Asarum caudatum
Moose (1)
Alces alces
Mountain Bluebird (1)
Sialia currucoides
Narrowleaf Cotton-grass (1)
Eriophorum angustifolium
Narrowleaf Willow (1)
Salix exigua
Oceanspray (2)
Holodiscus discolor
One-flowered Wintergreen (1)
Moneses uniflora
Orange Agoseris (1)
Agoseris aurantiaca
Oxeye Daisy (1)
Leucanthemum vulgare
Pacific Treefrog (1)
Pseudacris regilla
Pileated Woodpecker (1)
Dryocopus pileatus
Piper's Oregon-grape (1)
Berberis aquifolium
Pullup Muhly (1)
Muhlenbergia filiformis
Red-tailed Hawk (4)
Buteo jamaicensis
Rosy Larch Bolete (1)
Suillus ochraceoroseus
Rosy Pussytoes (1)
Antennaria rosea
Rough Cocklebur (1)
Xanthium strumarium
Self-heal (2)
Prunella vulgaris
Small White Deer Mushroom (1)
Pluteus tomentosulus
Smallmouth Bass (1)
Micropterus dolomieu
Song Sparrow (1)
Melospiza melodia
Spotted Coralroot (1)
Corallorhiza maculata
Spreading Dogbane (1)
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Spruce Grouse (1)
Canachites canadensis
Stiff Clubmoss (1)
Spinulum annotinum
Streambank Globemallow (1)
Iliamna rivularis
Subarctic Ladyfern (1)
Athyrium filix-femina
Tall Mannagrass (1)
Glyceria elata
Tall White Bog Orchid (1)
Platanthera dilatata
Thimbleberry (3)
Rubus parviflorus
Towering Lousewort (1)
Pedicularis bracteosa
Twinflower (1)
Linnaea borealis
Violet-green Swallow (1)
Tachycineta thalassina
Western Larch (1)
Larix occidentalis
Western Turkeybeard (1)
Xerophyllum tenax
Western White Pine (2)
Pinus monticola
White Sweetclover (1)
Melilotus albus
White-flowered Rhododendron (1)
Rhododendron albiflorum
Wild Sarsaparilla (1)
Aralia nudicaulis
Wild Turkey (2)
Meleagris gallopavo
a fungus (1)
Hygrophorus inocybiformis
a fungus (1)
Leucopaxillus albissimus
a fungus (1)
Merulius tremellosus
Federally Listed Species (9)

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.

Whitebark Pine
Pinus albicaulisThreatened
Bull Trout
Salvelinus confluentus
Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
Grizzly bear
Ursus arctos horribilis
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
North American Wolverine
Gulo gulo luscus
Southern Mountain Caribou DPS
Rangifer tarandus ssp. caribou
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (3)

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

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (3)

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
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Vegetation (4)

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

Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 1,435 ha
GNR73.5%
Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 349 ha
GNR17.9%
GNR3.0%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 34 ha
GNR1.7%

Dry Canyon Breaks

Dry Canyon Breaks Roadless Area

Colville National Forest, Washington · 4,821 acres