Mt. Etna

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Nevada · 20,527 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (43)

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

Bailey's Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum baileyi
Brown Gardensnail (1)
Cornu aspersum
Brown-eye Suncup (1)
Chylismia claviformis
Bull Thistle (1)
Cirsium vulgare
Common Clammyweed (1)
Polanisia dodecandra
Common Side-blotched Lizard (1)
Uta stansburiana
Cooper's Hawk (1)
Astur cooperii
Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany (1)
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Currantleaf Globemallow (2)
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
Desert Horned Lizard (2)
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Entireleaf Ragwort (1)
Senecio integerrimus
Flat-crown Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum deflexum
Giant Blazingstar (1)
Mentzelia laevicaulis
Glandular Layia (1)
Layia glandulosa
Granite Prickly-phlox (1)
Linanthus pungens
Great Basin Collared Lizard (1)
Crotaphytus bicinctores
Great Horned Owl (1)
Bubo virginianus
Hood's Phlox (2)
Phlox hoodii
House Sparrow (1)
Passer domesticus
King's Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus calycosus
Large-flowered Chaenactis (1)
Chaenactis macrantha
Littleleaf Alumroot (1)
Heuchera parvifolia
Lobeleaf Groundsel (1)
Packera multilobata
Long-nosed Leopard Lizard (1)
Gambelia wislizenii
Mexican Fireweed (1)
Bassia scoparia
Mourning Dove (1)
Zenaida macroura
Narrowleaf Milkweed (1)
Asclepias fascicularis
Nevada Psorothamnus (1)
Psorothamnus polydenius
Northern Scorpion (1)
Paruroctonus boreus
Oregon Bitterroot (2)
Lewisia rediviva
Oval-leaf Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum ovalifolium
Prairie Agoseris (1)
Agoseris glauca
Purple Fiddleleaf (1)
Nama aretioides
Purple Three-awn Grass (1)
Aristida purpurea
Rayless Shaggy Fleabane (1)
Erigeron aphanactis
Sagebrush Bluebells (1)
Mertensia oblongifolia
Shaggy Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus malacus
Silvery Lupine (1)
Lupinus argenteus
Spindle Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus oophorus
Thorny Wire-lettuce (1)
Pleiacanthus spinosus
Western Fence Lizard (1)
Sceloporus occidentalis
Wingnut Cat's-eye (1)
Cryptantha pterocarya
Wyoming Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja linariifolia
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.

Greater Sage-Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (4)

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

Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
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.

Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Vegetation (9)

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

Great Basin Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Tree / Conifer · 3,811 ha
GNR45.9%
Great Basin Dry Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 1,835 ha
GNR22.1%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 1,511 ha
G318.2%
Intermountain Semi-Desert Shrub-Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 330 ha
GNR4.0%
Intermountain Salt Desert Scrub
Shrub / Shrubland · 202 ha
GNR2.4%
Mojave Desert Mixed Scrub
Shrub / Shrubland · 182 ha
GNR2.2%
Great Basin & Intermountain Ruderal Shrubland
Shrub / Exotic Tree-Shrub · 180 ha
2.2%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 148 ha
GNR1.8%
Rocky Mountain Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 11 ha
G30.1%

Mt. Etna

Mt. Etna Roadless Area

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada · 20,527 acres