Species at Risk in PFRA pastures

These species (all found on PFRA community pastures) are either endangered (E), threatened (T) or of special concern (SC). There are beautiful photos of some of these in our Gallery.

Burrowing owl, a species at risk

• Ferruginous hawk-T
• common nighthawk-T
• long-billed curlew-SC
• Sprague’s pipit-T
• barn swallow-T
• burrowing owl-E
• greater sage-grouse-E
• loggerhead shrike-T
• McCowns longspur-SC
• Short-eared owl-SC
• bobolink-T
• Baird’s sparrow-SC
• Chestnut-collared longspur-T
• piping plover-E
• mountain plover-E
• peregrine falcon-T

• smooth goosefoot-T
• slender mouse-ear-cress-T
• hairy prairie clover-T
• western spiderwort-T
• buffalo grass-T

• swift fox-E
• black-tailed prairie dog-SC
• black-footed ferret-E

• northern leopard frog-SC
• Great Plains toad-SC
• Eastern yellow-bellied racer-T
• Monarch butterfly-SC
• Dusky dune moth-E
• gold-edged gem (moth)-E
• Mormon metalmark (butterfly)-T