Red Canyon North

Dixie National Forest · Utah · 9,973 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (145)

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

Utah Prairie Dog (1)
Cynomys parvidensThreatened
(1)
Anticlea elegans
American Robin (2)
Turdus migratorius
Antelope Bitterbrush (6)
Purshia tridentata
Apache-plume (16)
Fallugia paradoxa
Arizona Thistle (5)
Cirsium arizonicum
Bare-stem Larkspur (1)
Delphinium scaposum
Bicrenate Cinquefoil (1)
Potentilla bicrenata
Big Sagebrush (16)
Artemisia tridentata
Black Sagebrush (1)
Artemisia nova
Black-chinned Hummingbird (10)
Archilochus alexandri
Black-tailed Jackrabbit (1)
Lepus californicus
Black-throated Gray Warbler (3)
Setophaga nigrescens
Boreal Sweet-vetch (1)
Hedysarum boreale
Brain Scale Lichen (1)
Psora cerebriformis
Bristlecone Pine (25)
Pinus longaeva
Canyon Wren (1)
Catherpes mexicanus
Cespitose Rockmat (3)
Petrophytum caespitosum
Chambers' Twinpod (4)
Physaria chambersii
Chickpea Milkvetch (3)
Astragalus cicer
Chipping Sparrow (3)
Spizella passerina
Choke Cherry (1)
Prunus virginiana
Clark's Nutcracker (3)
Nucifraga columbiana
Columbian Virgin's-bower (3)
Clematis columbiana
Common Mullein (19)
Verbascum thapsus
Common Nighthawk (1)
Chordeiles minor
Common Raven (3)
Corvus corax
Common Sagebrush Lizard (17)
Sceloporus graciosus
Creeping Oregon-grape (20)
Berberis repens
Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany (8)
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Curly-cup Gumweed (9)
Grindelia squarrosa
Desert Mountain Phlox (3)
Phlox austromontana
Desert Prince's-plume (1)
Stanleya pinnata
Desert paintbrush (5)
Castilleja chromosa
Domestic Cat (1)
Felis catus
Douglas-fir (20)
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Drummond's False Pennyroyal (1)
Hedeoma drummondii
Dwarf Lousewort (20)
Pedicularis centranthera
Eaton's Firecracker (1)
Penstemon eatonii
Engelmann Spruce (1)
Picea engelmannii
Fendler's Broomspurge (3)
Euphorbia fendleri
Field Bindweed (2)
Convolvulus arvensis
Fineleaf Woolly-white (2)
Hymenopappus filifolius
Fineleaf Yucca (2)
Yucca angustissima
Flat-spine Stickseed (1)
Lappula occidentalis
Foxtail Barley (1)
Hordeum jubatum
Fragrant Sumac (3)
Rhus aromatica
Fullstem (2)
Chamaechaenactis scaposa
Golden Currant (6)
Ribes aureum
Golden-Hardhack (4)
Dasiphora fruticosa
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel (4)
Callospermophilus lateralis
Grace's Warbler (1)
Setophaga graciae
Grassy Rock-goldenrod (3)
Petradoria pumila
Gray Horsebrush (1)
Tetradymia canescens
Greater Short-horned Lizard (10)
Phrynosoma hernandesi
Greater-bladder Milkvetch (5)
Astragalus megacarpus
Green-tailed Towhee (1)
Pipilo chlorurus
Greenleaf Manzanita (30)
Arctostaphylos patula
Ground Juniper (1)
Juniperus communis
Hairy Woodpecker (2)
Leuconotopicus villosus
Hitchcock's Bladderpod (7)
Physaria hitchcockii
Hoary Tansy-aster (1)
Dieteria canescens
Howard's Evening-primrose (11)
Oenothera howardii
James' Cat's-eye (1)
Oreocarya suffruticosa
Juniper Titmouse (1)
Baeolophus ridgwayi
Kane County Twinpod (3)
Physaria lepidota
King's Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus calycosus
Limber Pine (5)
Pinus flexilis
Littleleaf Mountain-mahogany (1)
Cercocarpus intricatus
Lobeleaf Groundsel (1)
Packera multilobata
Longleaf Phlox (3)
Phlox longifolia
Many-flowered Gromwell (15)
Lithospermum multiflorum
Mat Penstemon (7)
Penstemon caespitosus
Meadow Goat's-beard (1)
Tragopogon dubius
Mountain Chickadee (1)
Poecile gambeli
Mountain Maple (1)
Acer glabrum
Mountain Wildmint (2)
Monardella odoratissima
Mule Deer (1)
Odocoileus hemionus
Musk Thistle (3)
Carduus nutans
Narrowleaf Puccoon (7)
Lithospermum incisum
Northern Scorpion (2)
Paruroctonus boreus
Nuttall's Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus nuttallii
Pale Evening-primrose (1)
Oenothera pallida
Panguitch Buckwheat (14)
Eriogonum panguicense
Perennial Twistflower (3)
Streptanthus cordatus
Peterson's Catchfly (7)
Silene petersonii
Pin Clover (3)
Erodium cicutarium
Pinyon Jay (1)
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalusUR
Piper's Oregon-grape (1)
Berberis aquifolium
Plateau Fence Lizard (14)
Sceloporus tristichus
Prairie Flax (4)
Linum lewisii
Pronghorn (1)
Antilocapra americana
Purple Milkvetch (2)
Astragalus agrestis
Pygmy Nuthatch (6)
Sitta pygmaea
Pygmy-flower Rock-jasmine (1)
Androsace septentrionalis
Red Canyon Beardtongue (8)
Penstemon bracteatus
Red Canyon Phlox (8)
Phlox gladiformis
Red Globemallow (4)
Sphaeralcea coccinea
Red-breasted Nuthatch (2)
Sitta canadensis
Red-tailed Hawk (1)
Buteo jamaicensis
Rock-loving Point-vetch (9)
Oxytropis oreophila
Rocky Mountain Juniper (12)
Juniperus scopulorum
Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine (7)
Pinus scopulorum
Rose's Wavewing (3)
Cymopterus rosei
Rose-heath (1)
Chaetopappa ericoides
Rubber Rabbitbrush (9)
Ericameria nauseosa
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (1)
Corthylio calendula
Rydberg's Twinpod (1)
Physaria acutifolia
Scarlet Skyrocket (9)
Ipomopsis aggregata
Showy Green-gentian (1)
Frasera speciosa
Siberian Elm (1)
Ulmus pumila
Simpson's Hedgehog Cactus (1)
Pediocactus simpsonii
Skunkbush (8)
Rhus trilobata
Southern Flax (1)
Linum australe
Southern Leatherside Chub (1)
Lepidomeda aliciae
Spanish Bayonet (7)
Yucca harrimaniae
Spiny Milkvetch (9)
Astragalus kentrophyta
Spinystar (5)
Escobaria vivipara
Steller's Jay (10)
Cyanocitta stelleri
Sweetclover (8)
Melilotus officinalis
Terrestrial Gartersnake (1)
Thamnophis elegans
Thickleaf Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon pachyphyllus
Thorny Wire-lettuce (3)
Pleiacanthus spinosus
Thrift Mock Goldenweed (3)
Stenotus armerioides
Townsend's Solitaire (3)
Myadestes townsendi
Two-needle Pinyon Pine (21)
Pinus edulis
Uinta Chipmunk (5)
Neotamias umbrinus
Uinta Mountain Flax (9)
Linum kingii
Utah Juniper (8)
Juniperus osteosperma
Wavyleaf Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja applegatei
Wax Currant (2)
Ribes cereum
Western Aster (3)
Xanthisma grindelioides
Western Tanager (3)
Piranga ludoviciana
Western Virgin's-bower (4)
Clematis ligusticifolia
Western Wood-Pewee (1)
Contopus sordidulus
White Fir (1)
Abies concolor
White-breasted Nuthatch (2)
Sitta carolinensis
White-throated Swift (1)
Aeronautes saxatalis
Winged Buckwheat (2)
Eriogonum alatum
Winter-fat (4)
Krascheninnikovia lanata
Woolly Milkvetch (2)
Astragalus mollissimus
Woolly Pussytoes (1)
Antennaria rosulata
Wyoming Indian-paintbrush (5)
Castilleja linariifolia
Wyoming Townsend-daisy (15)
Townsendia minima
a jumping spider (1)
Pelegrina aeneola
Federally Listed Species (6)

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.

Mexican Spotted Owl
Strix occidentalis lucidaThreatened
Utah Prairie Dog
Cynomys parvidensThreatened
Autumn Buttercup
Ranunculus aestivalis (=acriformis)
California Condor
Gymnogyps californianusE, XN
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Other Species of Concern (9)

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

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Grace's Warbler
Setophaga graciae
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Virginia's Warbler
Leiothlypis virginiae
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (8)

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.

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Clark's Nutcracker
Nucifraga columbiana
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Grace's Warbler
Setophaga graciae
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Vegetation (11)

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

GNR22.2%
Colorado Plateau Mixed Bedrock Canyon and Tableland
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 842 ha
20.9%
GNR15.3%
Intermountain Semi-Desert Shrub-Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 506 ha
GNR12.5%
Colorado Plateau Low Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 449 ha
GNR11.1%
Intermountain Salt Desert Scrub
Shrub / Shrubland · 296 ha
GNR7.3%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 155 ha
GNR3.8%
Great Basin & Intermountain Ruderal Shrubland
Shrub / Exotic Tree-Shrub · 102 ha
2.5%
Rocky Mountain Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 87 ha
G32.2%
Rocky Mountain Cliff Canyon and Massive Bedrock
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 33 ha
0.8%
Intermountain Semi-Desert Grassland
Herb / Grassland · 12 ha
G20.3%

Red Canyon North

Red Canyon North Roadless Area

Dixie National Forest, Utah · 9,973 acres