Paradise Peak

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Nevada · 18,717 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (18)

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

Common Side-blotched Lizard (2)
Uta stansburiana
Coyote (1)
Canis latrans
Desert Globemallow (2)
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Desert Horned Lizard (2)
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Glandular Layia (1)
Layia glandulosa
Great Basin Collared Lizard (1)
Crotaphytus bicinctores
Heermann's Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum heermannii
Long-nosed Leopard Lizard (1)
Gambelia wislizenii
Mottled Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus lentiginosus
Munite Prickly-poppy (1)
Argemone munita
Nevada Psorothamnus (1)
Psorothamnus polydenius
Perfoliate Oxytheca (1)
Oxytheca perfoliata
Pin Clover (3)
Erodium cicutarium
Tiger Whiptail (1)
Aspidoscelis tigris
Trumpet Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum inflatum
Variable Groundsnake (2)
Sonora semiannulata
Watson's Four-o'clock (1)
Mirabilis alipes
Western Fence Lizard (1)
Sceloporus occidentalis
Federally Listed Species (2)

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.

Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (2)

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

Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (2)

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.

Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Vegetation (10)

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

Great Basin Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Tree / Conifer · 4,665 ha
GNR61.6%
Mojave Desert Mixed Scrub
Shrub / Shrubland · 970 ha
GNR12.8%
Great Basin Dry Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 753 ha
GNR9.9%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 383 ha
G35.1%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 245 ha
GNR3.2%
Great Basin & Intermountain Ruderal Shrubland
Shrub / Exotic Tree-Shrub · 216 ha
2.9%
Intermountain Salt Desert Scrub
Shrub / Shrubland · 184 ha
GNR2.4%
Rocky Mountain Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 12 ha
G30.2%
Intermountain Semi-Desert Grassland
Herb / Grassland · 6 ha
G20.1%
G30.0%

Paradise Peak

Paradise Peak Roadless Area

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada · 18,717 acres