Salt Creek

Six Rivers National Forest · California · 9,505 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (20)

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

(1)
Paeromopus angusticeps
Balloon Sack Clover (1)
Trifolium depauperatum
Blue Field Gilia (1)
Gilia capitata
Brewer's Blackbird (1)
Euphagus cyanocephalus
California Oatgrass (1)
Danthonia californica
California Yerba Santa (1)
Eriodictyon californicum
Coast Range Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus vestae
Crimson Clover (1)
Trifolium incarnatum
Fall Thistle (1)
Cirsium occidentale
Fork-toothed Ookow (2)
Dichelostemma congestum
Hayfield Tarweed (1)
Hemizonia congesta
Henderson's Shootingstar (1)
Primula hendersonii
Ida-may Snakelily (2)
Dichelostemma ida-maia
Indian Warrior (1)
Pedicularis densiflora
Lovely Clarkia (2)
Clarkia concinna
Orange Bush-monkeyflower (1)
Diplacus aurantiacus
Shortstem Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus uniflorus
Tongue Clarkia (1)
Clarkia rhomboidea
Western Forest Scorpion (1)
Uroctonus mordax
White Meadowfoam (1)
Limnanthes alba
Federally Listed Species (5)

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.

Northern Spotted Owl
Strix occidentalis caurinaThreatened
California Condor
Gymnogyps californianusE, XN
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Northwestern Pond Turtle
Actinemys marmorataProposed Threatened
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (8)

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

Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens rufescens
Flammulated Owl
Psiloscops flammeolus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii cardonensis
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (7)

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
Chestnut-backed Chickadee
Poecile rufescens
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Western Screech-Owl
Megascops kennicottii
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
Vegetation (6)

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

California Mountain Chaparral
Shrub / Shrubland · 2,092 ha
GNR54.4%
California Chaparral
Shrub / Shrubland · 1,058 ha
GNR27.5%
California Mixed Evergreen Forest
Tree / Conifer · 325 ha
GNR8.4%
GNR2.7%
California Ruderal Grassland and Meadow
Herb / Exotic Herbaceous · 51 ha
1.3%
GNR1.3%

Salt Creek

Salt Creek Roadless Area

Six Rivers National Forest, California · 9,505 acres