Rat Trap Spring

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Nevada · 6,156 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (24)

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

Anderson's Buttercup (1)
Ranunculus andersonii
Antelope Bitterbrush (2)
Purshia tridentata
Big Sagebrush (1)
Artemisia tridentata
Bobcat (1)
Lynx rufus
Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany (1)
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Curveseed Butterwort (1)
Ceratocephala testiculata
Desert Globemallow (1)
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Dwarf Lousewort (2)
Pedicularis centranthera
Entireleaf Ragwort (1)
Senecio integerrimus
Gophersnake (1)
Pituophis catenifer
Hood's Phlox (1)
Phlox hoodii
Munite Prickly-poppy (1)
Argemone munita
Northern Scorpion (1)
Paruroctonus boreus
Pursh's Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus purshii
Pygmy Fossaria (1)
Galba parva
Slender Woodland-star (1)
Lithophragma tenellum
Slender-trumpet Standing-cypress (1)
Ipomopsis tenuituba
Small-flower Blue-eyed Mary (1)
Collinsia parviflora
Southern Worm (1)
Aporrectodea trapezoides
Sulphur-flower Buckwheat (3)
Eriogonum umbellatum
Tall Woolly Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum elatum
Western Blue Iris (2)
Iris missouriensis
Western Rattlesnake (1)
Crotalus oreganus
Western Skink (1)
Plestiodon skiltonianus
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 (7)

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

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (6)

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
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Vegetation (7)

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

Great Basin Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Tree / Conifer · 1,472 ha
GNR59.1%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 502 ha
GNR20.2%
GNR15.0%
Rocky Mountain Cliff Canyon and Massive Bedrock
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 62 ha
2.5%
Great Basin Dry Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 46 ha
GNR1.8%
Rocky Mountain Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 12 ha
G30.5%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 5 ha
G30.2%

Rat Trap Spring

Rat Trap Spring Roadless Area

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada · 6,156 acres