Freshwater Bay

Tongass National Forest · Alaska · 44,933 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (417)

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

(1)
Neoagarum fimbriatum
(1)
Diplopteraster multipes
(3)
Cribrinopsis fernaldi
(1)
Leptasterias alaskensis
Aggregating Harvestman (1)
Nelima paessleri
Alaska Bellflower (3)
Campanula alaskana
Alaska Blueberry (1)
Vaccinium alaskaense
Alaska Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja unalaschcensis
Alaska Plantain (1)
Plantago macrocarpa
Alaska-cedar (3)
Callitropsis nootkatensis
Aleutian Maidenhair Fern (4)
Adiantum aleuticum
Aleutian Violet (3)
Viola langsdorffii
Alpine Alumroot (1)
Heuchera glabra
Alpine Blueberry (2)
Vaccinium uliginosum
Alpine Bog Laurel (11)
Kalmia microphylla
Alpine Goldenrod (1)
Solidago multiradiata
Alpine Meadowrue (1)
Thalictrum alpinum
Alpine Mountain-sorrel (1)
Oxyria digyna
Alpine Pussytoes (2)
Antennaria alpina
Alpine Speedwell (1)
Veronica wormskjoldii
Alsike Clover (1)
Trifolium hybridum
American Beaver (2)
Castor canadensis
American Black Bear (1)
Ursus americanus
American Crow (1)
Corvus brachyrhynchos
American False Hellebore (4)
Veratrum viride
American Herring Gull (1)
Larus smithsonianus
American Marten (2)
Martes americana
American Mink (1)
Neogale vison
American Pinesap (3)
Monotropa hypopitys
American Robin (2)
Turdus migratorius
American Sea-blite (1)
Suaeda calceoliformis
American Speedwell (2)
Veronica americana
American Wigeon (1)
Mareca americana
Arctic Kidney Lichen (1)
Nephroma arcticum
Arctic Willow (1)
Salix arctica
Arrow-leaf Groundsel (2)
Senecio triangularis
Artist's Bracket (2)
Ganoderma applanatum
Ascending Saxifrage (1)
Saxifraga adscendens
Asian Forget-me-not (2)
Myosotis asiatica
Badge Moss (1)
Plagiomnium insigne
Bald Eagle (12)
Haliaeetus leucocephalusDL
Barrow's Goldeneye (1)
Bucephala islandica
Beach Pea (5)
Lathyrus japonicus
Belted Kingfisher (1)
Megaceryle alcyon
Bigmouth Sculpin (1)
Hemitripterus bolini
Birch Polypore (2)
Fomitopsis betulina
Black Arion Slug (1)
Arion ater
Black Crowberry (12)
Empetrum nigrum
Black Katy Chiton (3)
Katharina tunicata
Black-legged Kittiwake (1)
Rissa tridactyla
Blue-gray Rosette Lichen (1)
Physcia caesia
Bog Buckbean (6)
Menyanthes trifoliata
Bog Rosemary (5)
Andromeda polifolia
Bonaparte's Gull (2)
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Bordered Orbweaver (1)
Larinioides patagiatus
Bracken Fern (1)
Pteridium aquilinum
Breadcrumb Sponge (1)
Halichondria panicea
Bristly Black Currant (3)
Ribes lacustre
Broad-petal Gentian (1)
Gentiana platypetala
Brown Bear (45)
Ursus arctos
Brown Box Crab (1)
Echidnocerus foraminatus
Buffalo Sculpin (1)
Enophrys bison
Bull Kelp (1)
Nereocystis luetkeana
Butterfly King Crab (1)
Cryptolithodes typicus
California Black Currant (7)
Ribes bracteosum
California Sea Cucumber (4)
Apostichopus californicus
Californian Strawberry Anemone (1)
Corynactis californica
Calthaleaf Avens (2)
Geum calthifolium
Candy Lichen (2)
Icmadophila ericetorum
Candy-striped Shrimp (1)
Lebbeus grandimanus
Canvasback (1)
Aythya valisineria
Catchweed Bedstraw (1)
Galium aparine
Channeled Dogwinkle (1)
Nucella canaliculata
Checkered Periwinkle (1)
Littorina scutulata
Chilean Strawberry (2)
Fragaria chiloensis
Chipping Sparrow (1)
Spizella passerina
Cinereus Shrew (1)
Sorex cinereus
Clasping Twisted-stalk (5)
Streptopus amplexifolius
Clonal Plumose Anemone (7)
Metridium senile
Cloudberry (6)
Rubus chamaemorus
Clustered Collybia (1)
Connopus acervatus
Coastal Cutthroat Trout (1)
Oncorhynchus clarkiiDL
Columbia Spotted Frog (1)
Rana luteiventris
Common Butterwort (2)
Pinguicula vulgaris
Common Coral Slime (1)
Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa
Common Eyebright (1)
Euphrasia nemorosa
Common Goat's-beard (5)
Aruncus dioicus
Common Harvestman (1)
Phalangium opilio
Common Killer Whale (2)
Orcinus orca
Common Labrador-tea (9)
Rhododendron groenlandicum
Common Loon (2)
Gavia immer
Common Merganser (2)
Mergus merganser
Common Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe guttata
Common Raven (4)
Corvus corax
Common Rock Louse (1)
Ligia pallasii
Common Yarrow (4)
Achillea millefolium
Cook Inlet Gull (1)
Larus smithsonianus × glaucescens
Cow-parsnip (8)
Heracleum maximum
Creeping Buttercup (4)
Ranunculus repens
Crescent Gunnel (4)
Pholis laeta
Crested Sculpin (3)
Blepsias bilobus
Cross Hydromedusa (1)
Mitrocoma cellularia
Curtained Jelly (2)
Eperetmus typus
Dall's Porpoise (3)
Phocoenoides dalli
Dark-eyed Junco (2)
Junco hyemalis
Decorated Warbonnet (2)
Chirolophis decoratus
Deer Fern (4)
Struthiopteris spicant
Devil's Matchstick (1)
Pilophorus acicularis
Devil's Tooth (2)
Hydnellum peckii
Devil's-club (14)
Oplopanax horridus
Dock Shrimp (1)
Pandalus danae
Double-crested Cormorant (1)
Nannopterum auritum
Douglas' Aster (1)
Symphyotrichum subspicatum
Douglas' Spiraea (2)
Spiraea douglasii
Dragon kelp (1)
Eualaria fistulosa
Dusky Rockfish (3)
Sebastes ciliatus
Dusky Slugs (1)
Mesarion
Dyer's Polypore (2)
Phaeolus schweinitzii
English Sundew (1)
Drosera anglica
Entireleaf Mountain-avens (1)
Dryas integrifolia
Entireleaf Stonecrop (1)
Rhodiola integrifolia
Eschscholtz's Rockcress (1)
Arabis eschscholtziana
Eurasian Collared-Dove (1)
Streptopelia decaocto
European Mountain-ash (1)
Sorbus aucuparia
Fairy Slipper (1)
Calypso bulbosa
False Lily-of-the-Valley (12)
Maianthemum dilatatum
Fan Moss (3)
Rhizomnium glabrescens
Fat Gaper (1)
Tresus capax
Felwort (7)
Swertia perennis
Few-flower Shootingstar (9)
Primula pauciflora
Field Horsetail (4)
Equisetum arvense
Fierce Orbweaver (1)
Araneus saevus
File Dog Winkle (1)
Nucella lima
Fireweed (7)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Five-leaf Dwarf Bramble (4)
Rubus pedatus
Flaky Freckle Pelt Lichen (1)
Peltigera britannica
Flaming Pholiota (1)
Pholiota flammans
Fly Amanita (3)
Amanita muscaria
Foolish Mussel (3)
Mytilus trossulus
Fourleaf Mare's-tail (1)
Hippuris tetraphylla
Fragmenting Coral Lichen (1)
Sphaerophorus tuckermanii
Frayed Ribbon Lichen (1)
Ramalina roesleri
Frilled Dogwinkle (1)
Nucella lamellosa
Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus (5)
Parnassia fimbriata
Giant Green Anemone (1)
Anthopleura xanthogrammica
Giant Pacific Octopus (17)
Enteroctopus dofleini
Giant Plumose Anemone (16)
Metridium farcimen
Glaucous-winged Gull (3)
Larus glaucescens
Gmelin's Saltbush (1)
Atriplex gmelinii
Golden Cap (1)
Cystoderma aureum
Goldenrod Crab Spider (1)
Misumena vatia
Goldthread (3)
Coptis trifolia
Graceful Decorator Crab (1)
Oregonia gracilis
Graceful Kelp Crab (1)
Pugettia gracilis
Great Blue Heron (1)
Ardea herodias
Great Northern Aster (2)
Canadanthus modestus
Great Sculpin (5)
Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus
Greater Red Indian-paintbrush (2)
Castilleja miniata
Green Falsejingle (1)
Pododesmus macrochisma
Green Sea Urchin (6)
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
Green Spleenwort (2)
Asplenium viride
Green-winged Teal (1)
Anas crecca
Greenland Scurvy-grass (1)
Cochlearia groenlandica
Grove Sandwort (1)
Moehringia lateriflora
Grunt Sculpin (10)
Rhamphocottus richardsonii
Gunpowder Star (1)
Gephyreaster swifti
Gutweed (1)
Ulva intestinalis
Hairy Hermit Crab (1)
Pagurus hirsutiusculus
Hairy Willowherb (1)
Epilobium ciliatum
Harbor Seal (1)
Phoca vitulina
Helmet Crab (2)
Telmessus cheiragonus
High Cockscomb (1)
Anoplarchus purpurescens
Hooded Nudibranch (2)
Melibe leonina
Hooded Puncturella (1)
Puncturella cucullata
Humpback Whale (25)
Megaptera novaeangliae
Iceland Gull (1)
Larus glaucoides
Indian Rice (7)
Fritillaria camschatcensis
Jeffrey's Shootingstar (8)
Primula jeffreyi
Jellied Bird's Nest Fungus (5)
Nidula candida
Jelly Tooth (2)
Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
Kelp Greenling (1)
Hexagrammos decagrammus
King Bolete (1)
Boletus edulis
Kotzebue's Grass-of-Parnassus (1)
Parnassia kotzebuei
Lace Foamflower (6)
Tiarella trifoliata
Lanky Moss (3)
Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Large Fringe-cup (1)
Tellima grandiflora
Large Hammockweaver (2)
Pimoa altioculata
Largeleaf Avens (1)
Geum macrophyllum
Larkspurleaf Monkshood (1)
Aconitum delphiniifolium
Leather Limpet (1)
Onchidella carpenteri
Leather Star (1)
Dermasterias imbricata
Leather-leaf Saxifrage (2)
Leptarrhena pyrolifolia
Leister Sculpin (3)
Enophrys lucasi
Lesser Yellowlegs (1)
Tringa flavipes
Lettuce Lichen (3)
Lobaria oregana
Lewis's Moon Snail (1)
Neverita lewisii
Lichen Agaric (3)
Lichenomphalia ericetorum
Licorice Fern (3)
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Lined Chiton (1)
Tonicella lineata
Little Brown Myotis (1)
Myotis lucifugusUR
Little Yellow-rattle (1)
Rhinanthus minor
Lodgepole Pine (6)
Pinus contorta
Longfin Gunnel (1)
Pholis clemensi
Longhorn Decorator Crab (1)
Chorilia longipes
Low Fleabane (1)
Erigeron humilis
Lyreleaf Rockcress (3)
Arabidopsis lyrata
Mallard (1)
Anas platyrhynchos
Marbled Murrelet (4)
Brachyramphus marmoratus
Marsh Grass-of-Parnassus (4)
Parnassia palustris
Marsh-marigold (3)
Caltha palustris
Menzies' Burnet (1)
Sanguisorba menziesii
Merlin (1)
Falco columbarius
Mertens' Coralroot (21)
Corallorhiza mertensiana
Methuselah's Beard Lichen (3)
Usnea longissima
Modest Clown Dorid (1)
Triopha modesta
Moonglow Anemone (3)
Anthopleura artemisia
Moss Campion (1)
Silene acaulis
Mottled Star (17)
Evasterias troschelii
Mountain Bladderfern (1)
Cystopteris montana
Mountain Cranberry (4)
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Mountain Hemlock (8)
Tsuga mertensiana
Mountain Star-thistle (1)
Centaurea montana
Mountain Timothy (1)
Phleum alpinum
Mule Deer (19)
Odocoileus hemionus
Nagoonberry (4)
Rubus arcticus
Narcissus Thimbleweed (1)
Anemonastrum sibiricum
Narrowleaf Cotton-grass (2)
Eriophorum angustifolium
Net-veined Willow (2)
Salix reticulata
Nipple-seed Plantain (1)
Plantago major
Nootka Lupine (3)
Lupinus nootkatensis
Nordmann's Orbweaver (3)
Araneus nordmanni
North American Red Squirrel (3)
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
North Pacific Lampshell (2)
Terebratalia transversa
Northern Beech Fern (2)
Phegopteris connectilis
Northern Comandra (1)
Geocaulon lividum
Northern Crane's-bill (3)
Geranium erianthum
Northern Hawk Owl (1)
Surnia ulula
Northern Holly Fern (1)
Polystichum lonchitis
Northern Ronquil (2)
Ronquilus jordani
Northern Sea Nettle (1)
Chrysaora melanaster
Northern Sun Star (2)
Solaster endeca
Northern Violet (1)
Viola biflora
Northwest Hesperian Snail (1)
Vespericola columbianus
Nuttall's Cockle (4)
Clinocardium nuttallii
Oeder's Lousewort (1)
Pedicularis oederi
Olive-sided Flycatcher (1)
Contopus cooperi
One-flowered Wintergreen (5)
Moneses uniflora
One-sided Wintergreen (1)
Orthilia secunda
Opalescent Nudibranch (3)
Hermissenda crassicornis
Orange Sea Cucumber (1)
Cucumaria miniata
Oregon Beaked Moss (1)
Kindbergia oregana
Oregon Hairy Triton Snail (3)
Fusitriton oregonensis
Oval-leaf Huckleberry (12)
Vaccinium ovalifolium
Pacific Bananaslug (22)
Ariolimax columbianus
Pacific Blood Star (1)
Henricia leviuscula
Pacific Crabapple (3)
Malus fusca
Pacific Halibut (1)
Hippoglossus stenolepis
Pacific Lion's Mane Jelly (1)
Cyanea ferruginea
Pacific Oak Fern (3)
Gymnocarpium disjunctum
Pacific Red Hermit Crab (1)
Elassochirus gilli
Pacific Sea Peach (1)
Halocynthia aurantium
Pacific Wren (1)
Troglodytes pacificus
Painted Anemone (4)
Urticina grebelnyi
Pearly Everlasting (2)
Anaphalis margaritacea
Pebbled Pixie-cup Lichen (1)
Cladonia pyxidata
Pigeon Guillemot (2)
Cepphus columba
Pineapple-weed Chamomile (1)
Matricaria discoidea
Pink Salmon (4)
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Pink Wintergreen (1)
Pyrola asarifolia
Plate Limpet (2)
Lottia scutum
Purple Featherling (1)
Tofieldia coccinea
Purple Mountain Saxifrage (1)
Saxifraga oppositifolia
Purple Shore Crab (1)
Hemigrapsus nudus
Pygmy Gentian (1)
Gentiana prostrata
Quillback Rockfish (6)
Sebastes maliger
Rainbow Star (3)
Orthasterias koehleri
Red Alder (4)
Alnus rubra
Red Baneberry (7)
Actaea rubra
Red Clover (3)
Trifolium pratense
Red Elderberry (10)
Sambucus racemosa
Red Huckleberry (3)
Vaccinium parvifolium
Red King Crab (2)
Paralithodes camtschaticus
Red Manzanita (1)
Arctous rubra
Red Sea Urchin (1)
Mesocentrotus franciscanus
Red-breasted Sapsucker (4)
Sphyrapicus ruber
Red-osier Dogwood (2)
Cornus sericea
Reed Canarygrass (2)
Phalaris arundinacea
Ribbed Limpet (1)
Lottia digitalis
Ring Pellia (1)
Pellia neesiana
River Beauty (5)
Chamaenerion latifolium
Robust Lancetooth Snail (3)
Haplotrema vancouverense
Rockweed (3)
Fucus distichus
Rockweed Isopod (3)
Pentidotea wosnesenskii
Roundleaf Sundew (14)
Drosera rotundifolia
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (2)
Corthylio calendula
Rufous Hummingbird (2)
Selasphorus rufus
Running Clubmoss (2)
Lycopodium clavatum
Russet Cotton-grass (1)
Eriophorum chamissonis
Sailfin Sculpin (3)
Nautichthys oculofasciatus
Salmonberry (19)
Rubus spectabilis
Scurvy grass (1)
Cochlearia officinalis
Sea Bluebells (3)
Mertensia maritima
Sea Clown Triopha (1)
Triopha catalinae
Sea Milkwort (3)
Lysimachia maritima
Sea Otter (8)
Enhydra lutris
Sea Sacks (1)
Halosaccion glandiforme
Seabeach Groundsel (3)
Senecio pseudoarnica
Seabeach Sandwort (3)
Honckenya peploides
Seaside Plantain (1)
Plantago maritima
Segmented Luetkea (1)
Luetkea pectinata
Self-heal (5)
Prunella vulgaris
Several-flowered Sedge (1)
Carex pluriflora
Shaggy Mane (2)
Coprinus comatus
Shiner Perch (1)
Cymatogaster aggregata
Siberian Springbeauty (2)
Claytonia sibirica
Sitka Periwinkle (1)
Littorina sitkana
Sitka Spruce (8)
Picea sitchensis
Sitka Willow (3)
Salix sitchensis
Six-spotted Yellow Orbweaver (1)
Araniella displicata
Slender Bog Orchid (1)
Platanthera stricta
Slender-sepal Marsh-marigold (3)
Caltha leptosepala
Slimy Sculpin (1)
Cottus cognatus
Small Cranberry (3)
Vaccinium oxycoccos
Small Twisted-stalk (1)
Streptopus streptopoides
Small-flower Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja parviflora
Spleenwortleaf Goldthread (4)
Coptis aspleniifolia
Spotted Loosestrife (1)
Lysimachia punctata
Spreading Woodfern (2)
Dryopteris expansa
Squashberry (2)
Viburnum edule
Stairstep Moss (5)
Hylocomium splendens
Star-tipped Reindeer Lichen (1)
Cladonia stellaris
Steller Sea Lion (2)
Eumetopias jubatusE, DL
Steller's Jay (1)
Cyanocitta stelleri
Sticky-stem Pearlwort (1)
Sagina maxima
Stiff Clubmoss (2)
Spinulum annotinum
Stubby Pacifica (1)
Rossia pacifica
Subalpine Fleabane (7)
Erigeron peregrinus
Subarctic Ladyfern (4)
Athyrium filix-femina
Sunflower Sea Star (17)
Pycnopodia helianthoidesProposed Threatened
Swamp Gentian (1)
Gentiana douglasiana
Swedish Dwarf Dogwood (1)
Cornus suecica
Sweet-scent Bedstraw (1)
Galium triflorum
Tall White Bog Orchid (11)
Platanthera dilatata
Thimbleberry (13)
Rubus parviflorus
Three-ribbed kelp (1)
Cymathaere triplicata
Three-stamen Rush (1)
Juncus ensifolius
Threespine Stickleback (3)
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Tidepool Sculpin (3)
Oligocottus maculosus
Townsend's Warbler (1)
Setophaga townsendi
Trailing Black Currant (3)
Ribes laxiflorum
Trailing Clubmoss (1)
Diphasiastrum complanatum
Truncated Laceweaver (3)
Callobius pictus
Tufted Clubrush (1)
Trichophorum cespitosum
Tufted Puffin (1)
Fratercula cirrhata
Turkey Tail (1)
Trametes versicolor
Umbrella Jelly (1)
Eutonina indicans
Varied Rag Lichen (1)
Platismatia glauca
Varied Thrush (1)
Ixoreus naevius
Variegated Horsetail (2)
Equisetum variegatum
Vermilion Star (1)
Mediaster aequalis
Vetchling Peavine (1)
Lathyrus palustris
Villous Cinquefoil (1)
Potentilla × villosula
Wall-lettuce (1)
Mycelis muralis
Washington Butterclam (2)
Saxidomus gigantea
Water Puffball (1)
Lycoperdon perlatum
Western Buttercup (2)
Ranunculus occidentalis
Western Columbine (9)
Aquilegia formosa
Western Dwarf Dogwood (13)
Cornus unalaschkensis
Western Floater (1)
Anodonta kennerlyi
Western Hemlock (1)
Tsuga heterophylla
Western Screech-Owl (1)
Megascops kennicottii
Western Toad (4)
Anaxyrus boreas
White Clover (2)
Trifolium repens
Whorled Lousewort (1)
Pedicularis verticillata
Widehand Hermit Crab (1)
Elassochirus tenuimanus
Willow Ptarmigan (1)
Lagopus lagopus
Wilson's Warbler (2)
Cardellina pusilla
Wolf-eel (2)
Anarrhichthys ocellatus
Woodland Buttercup (1)
Ranunculus uncinatus
Woody Chiton (1)
Mopalia lignosa
Wrinkled Amphissa (1)
Amphissa columbiana
Yellow Anemone (1)
Anemonastrum richardsonii
Yellow Bird's Nest Fungus (1)
Crucibulum laeve
Yellow Locoweed (1)
Oxytropis campestris
Yellow Mountain-heath (1)
Phyllodoce glanduliflora
Yellow Shore Crab (1)
Hemigrapsus oregonensis
Yellow Skunk Cabbage (17)
Lysichiton americanus
Yellow-edged Cadlina (1)
Cadlina luteomarginata
Yelloweye Rockfish (3)
Sebastes ruberrimus
a bracket fungus (1)
Trichaptum abietinum
a bracket fungus (1)
Neolentinus kauffmanii
a fungus (9)
Laetiporus conifericola
a fungus (1)
Panellus stipticus
a fungus (2)
Ganoderma oregonense
a fungus (2)
Guepiniopsis alpina
a fungus (1)
Helvella vespertina
a fungus (1)
Alloclavaria purpurea
a fungus (1)
Aureoboletus mirabilis
a fungus (2)
Caloscypha fulgens
a fungus (3)
Donadinia nigrella
a fungus (2)
Pycnoporellus fulgens
a fungus (1)
Roridomyces roridus
a fungus (1)
Entoloma subrubineum
a fungus (6)
Fomitopsis ochracea
a millipede (2)
Litiulus alaskanus
a serpulid worm (2)
Serpula columbiana
dwarf marsh violet (2)
Viola epipsiloides
giant vetch (4)
Vicia gigantea
insect-egg slime (1)
Leocarpus fragilis
watermelon snow (1)
Chlamydomonas nivalis
western rattlesnake root (6)
Nabalus hastatus
Federally Listed Species (1)

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.

Short-tailed albatross
Phoebastria (=Diomedea) albatrus
Other Species of Concern (1)

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

Northern Sea Otter
Enhydra lutris kenyoni

Freshwater Bay

Freshwater Bay Roadless Area

Tongass National Forest, Alaska · 44,933 acres