Wild Horse Mtn. (NV)

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Nevada · 1,399 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (18)

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

American Beaver (1)
Castor canadensis
Antelope Bitterbrush (1)
Purshia tridentata
Banded Garden Spider (1)
Argiope trifasciata
Bodie Hills Cusickiella (1)
Cusickiella quadricostata
Gray Ball Sage (1)
Salvia dorrii
Longleaf Hawk's-beard (1)
Crepis acuminata
Munite Prickly-poppy (1)
Argemone munita
Nevada Lupine (1)
Lupinus nevadensis
Nevada Mormon-tea (1)
Ephedra nevadensis
Northern Scorpion (1)
Paruroctonus boreus
Rayless Shaggy Fleabane (1)
Erigeron aphanactis
Red-winged Blackbird (1)
Agelaius phoeniceus
Single-leaf Pine (2)
Pinus monophylla
Spiny Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus kentrophyta
Veatch's Blazingstar (1)
Mentzelia veatchiana
Western Fence Lizard (3)
Sceloporus occidentalis
Western Toad (1)
Anaxyrus boreas
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel (1)
Ammospermophilus leucurus
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.

Greater Sage-Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Other Species of Concern (7)

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

American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
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.

American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Pinyon Jay
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Vegetation (6)

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

Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 320 ha
GNR56.4%
Great Basin Dry Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 88 ha
GNR15.5%
Great Basin Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Tree / Conifer · 55 ha
GNR9.7%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 33 ha
GNR5.9%
Great Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 25 ha
G34.4%
Rocky Mountain Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 8 ha
G31.3%

Wild Horse Mtn. (NV)

Wild Horse Mtn. (NV) Roadless Area

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada · 1,399 acres