Mowry Peak

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Wyoming · 6,244 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (66)

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

(1)
Caltha chionophila
Alpine Bitterroot (1)
Lewisia pygmaea
Alpine Mountain-sorrel (2)
Oxyria digyna
American Bistort (1)
Bistorta bistortoides
American Pika (4)
Ochotona princeps
Arizona Cinquefoil (1)
Sibbaldia procumbens
Bluebunch Wheatgrass (1)
Pseudoroegneria spicata
Capitate Sandwort (1)
Eremogone congesta
Cedar Waxwing (1)
Bombycilla cedrorum
Choke Cherry (1)
Prunus virginiana
Colorado Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe minor
Columbian Monkshood (1)
Aconitum columbianum
Common Raven (1)
Corvus corax
Common Wintergreen (1)
Chimaphila umbellata
Creeping Oregon-grape (1)
Berberis repens
Dog Vomit Slime Mold (1)
Fuligo septica
Dusky Grouse (1)
Dendragapus obscurus
Dwarf Waterleaf (1)
Hydrophyllum capitatum
Fairy Slipper (1)
Calypso bulbosa
Grouseberry (1)
Vaccinium scoparium
Heartleaf Arnica (1)
Arnica cordifolia
Heartleaf Bittercress (1)
Cardamine cordifolia
Lake Tahoe Sedge (1)
Carex tahoensis
Lanceleaf Springbeauty (1)
Claytonia lanceolata
Lanceleaf Stonecrop (1)
Sedum lanceolatum
Large-flower Yellow Fawnlily (3)
Erythronium grandiflorum
Leafy Lousewort (2)
Pedicularis racemosa
Lewis' Monkeyflower (3)
Erythranthe lewisii
Mountain Pennycress (1)
Noccaea fendleri
Narrowleaf Collomia (1)
Collomia linearis
North American Red Squirrel (1)
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
One-flowered Wintergreen (1)
Moneses uniflora
Orange Agoseris (4)
Agoseris aurantiaca
Oregon Bitterroot (1)
Lewisia rediviva
Parry's Goldenweed (1)
Oreochrysum parryi
Pearly Everlasting (5)
Anaphalis margaritacea
Perennial Fringed Gentian (1)
Gentianopsis barbellata
Pine Violet (2)
Viola purpurea
Pink Wintergreen (1)
Pyrola asarifolia
Prairie Agoseris (1)
Agoseris glauca
Purple Sandspurry (2)
Spergularia rubra
Pursh's Silky Lupine (1)
Lupinus sericeus
Red Elderberry (1)
Sambucus racemosa
Rhexia-leaf Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja rhexiifolia
Rock Wren (1)
Salpinctes obsoletus
Rocky Mountain Woodsia (1)
Woodsia scopulina
Scarlet Skyrocket (1)
Ipomopsis aggregata
Silky Scorpionweed (1)
Phacelia sericea
Streambank Saxifrage (2)
Micranthes odontoloma
Subalpine Fir (3)
Abies lasiocarpa
Subarctic Ladyfern (1)
Athyrium filix-femina
Sulphur-flower Buckwheat (5)
Eriogonum umbellatum
Thick-leaf Groundsel (1)
Senecio crassulus
Thymeleaf Speedwell (2)
Veronica serpyllifolia
Towering Lousewort (1)
Pedicularis bracteosa
Upland Yellow Violet (1)
Viola praemorsa
Veiled Polypore (1)
Cryptoporus volvatus
Wapiti (1)
Cervus canadensis
Water-plantain Buttercup (1)
Ranunculus alismifolius
Western Tanager (1)
Piranga ludoviciana
Whip-root Clover (1)
Trifolium dasyphyllum
Whipple's Beardtongue (2)
Penstemon whippleanus
White Globe-flower (1)
Trollius albiflorus
White-flower Hawkweed (1)
Hieracium albiflorum
a fungus (1)
Neolentinus ponderosus
a fungus (1)
Guepiniopsis alpina
Federally Listed Species (11)

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.

Bonytail
Gila elegansEndangered
Humpback Chub
Gila cyphaThreatened
Pallid Sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus albusEndangered
Western Prairie White-fringed Orchid
Platanthera praeclaraThreatened
Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
Colorado Pikeminnow
Ptychocheilus luciusE, XN
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodusE, T
Razorback Sucker
Xyrauchen texanusE, PT
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Whooping Crane
Grus americanaE, XN
Other Species of Concern (4)

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

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (4)

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.

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Vegetation (6)

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

GNR86.6%
Rocky Mountain Cliff Canyon and Massive Bedrock
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 77 ha
3.0%
Rocky Mountain Subalpine Meadow
Herb / Grassland · 73 ha
GNR2.9%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 43 ha
GNR1.7%
Rocky Mountain Aspen Forest
Tree / Hardwood · 38 ha
GNR1.5%

Mowry Peak

Mowry Peak Roadless Area

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Wyoming · 6,244 acres