forest dependent species of conservation concern

Forest Dependent Species of Conservation Concern, by Ecoregion * (Based On NYS,DEC Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy)

EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species Listing

Great Lakes Palustrinemineral soil wetland

coniferous forested

Queen snake Regina septemvittata

deciduous forested

Henry's elfin Callophrys henrici

Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus

mixed deciduous/coniferous

Prothonotary warbler Protonotaria citrea


other

Golden-winged warbler Vermivora chrysoptera

shrub swamp

Blanding's turtle Emydoidea blandingii

Bog turtle Clemmys muhlenbergii TCoal skink Eumeces anthracinus

Devil crawfish Cambarus diogenes

Eastern massasauga Sistrurus c. catenatus CHenry's elfin Callophrys henrici

Persius duskywing Erynnis persius persius

Western chorus frog Pseudacris triseriata

Terrestrialalpine/mountain

northern deciduous

Northern goshawk Accipiter gentilis

barrens/woodlands

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species Listingmixed deciduous/coniferous

Coal skink Eumeces anthracinus

Eastern ribbonsnake Thamnophis sauritus sauritus

Frosted elfin Callophrys irus


Mottled duskywing Erynnis martialis


Silvery blue Glaucopsyche lygdamus lygdamus

Tawny crescent Phyciodes batesii batesii

Timber rattlesnake Crotalus horridus

northern coniferous

Imperial moth Eacles imperialis pini

northern deciduous


other

Whip-poor-will Caprimulgus vociferus

southern coniferous

Blue-spotted salamander Ambystoma laterale

Fowler’s toad Bufo fowleri



Southern grizzled skipper Pyrgus wyandot

southern deciduous




Jefferson salamander Ambystoma jeffersonianum

Northern oak hairstreak Fixsenia favonius ontario



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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species Listingunknown

Osprey Pandion haliaetus

forestedmixed deciduous/coniferous

Black ratsnake Elaphe obsoleta

Black-throated blue warbler Dendroica caerulescens

Canada warbler Wilsonia canadensis

Cerulean warbler Dendroica cerulea

Cooper's hawk Accipiter cooperii

Eastern red bat Lasiurus borealis


Four-toed salamander Hemidactylium scutatum

Golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos


Hoary bat Lasiurus cinereus

Imperial moth Eacles imperialis pini

Louisiana waterthrush Seiurus motacilla

Northern black racer Coluber constrictor




Ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus

Scarlet tanager Piranga olivacea

Smooth greensnake Opheodrys vernalis

Spotted turtle Clemmys guttata


Wood thrush Hylocichla mustelina

northern coniferous

Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax



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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingImperial moth Eacles imperialis pini

Long-eared owl Asio otus



Sharp-shinned hawk Accipiter striatus

northern deciduous









Great egret Ardea alba






Red-headed woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus





Silver-haired bat Lasionycteris noctivagans




Wood turtle Clemmys insculpta

other

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingAmerican woodcock Scolopax minor

Black-billed cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus

Brown thrasher Toxostoma rufum




Prairie warbler Dendroica discolor


southern coniferous








southern deciduous










Indiana bat Myotis sodalis ENorthern black racer Coluber constrictor




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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingSilver-haired bat Lasionycteris noctivagans





open uplandgrasslands

American bittern Botaurus lentiginosus

American golden-plover Pluvialis dominica

American woodcock Scolopax minor



Blue-winged teal Anas discors

Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus

Buff-breasted sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis

Checkered white Pontia protodice

Common nighthawk Chordeiles minor

Eastern massasauga Sistrurus c. catenatus CEastern meadowlark Sturnella magna




Grasshopper sparrow Ammodramus savannarum


Henslow's sparrow Ammodramus henslowii

Horned lark Eremophila alpestris




Northern harrier Circus cyaneus


Sedge wren Cistothorus platensis

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingShort-eared owl Asio flammeus


Snapping turtle Chelydra serpentina



Stinkpot Sternotherus odoratus


Upland sandpiper Bartramia longicauda

Vesper sparrow Pooecetes gramineus


other

Blue-winged warbler Vermivora pinus




Northern pintail Anas acuta


Willow flycatcher Empidonax traillii

Yellow-breasted chat Icteria virens

unknown


High Allegheny PlateauPalustrine

mineral soil wetlandconiferous forested


deciduous forested



Regal fritillary Speyeria idalia

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Ostrich fern borer moth Papaipema sp 2



Taper-tailed darner Gomphaeschna antilope

other


shrub swamp



Northern red salamander Pseudotriton ruber



northern deciduous


barrens/woodlandsmixed deciduous/coniferous










northern deciduous

Eastern box turtle Terrapene carolina


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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species Listingother


southern coniferous


Eastern hognose snake Heterodon platirhinos




southern deciduous





Marbled salamander Ambystoma opacum



unknown



Bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus TBlack ratsnake Elaphe obsoleta










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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingHoary bat Lasiurus cinereus



Northern copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen








Short-headed gartersnake Thamnophis brachystoma





northern coniferous







northern deciduous








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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingJefferson salamander Ambystoma jeffersonianum

Longtail salamander Eurycea longicauda
















Worm-eating warbler Helmitheros vermivorum

other










southern coniferous



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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingNorthern goshawk Accipiter gentilis



southern deciduous








Kentucky warbler Oporornis formosus


















Eastern meadowlark Sturnella magna

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingEastern ribbonsnake Thamnophis sauritus sauritus












Short-eared owl Asio flammeus










other








unknown

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingOsprey Pandion haliaetus

Lower New England PiedmontPalustrine

mineral soil wetlanddeciduous forested








other


shrub swamp


Bog turtle Clemmys muhlenbergii THenry's elfin Callophrys henrici




northern deciduous



A tiger beetle Cicindela patruela

Acadian swordgrass moth Xylena thoracica

Coastal barrens buckmoth Hemileuca maia ssp 5


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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingFrosted elfin Callophrys irus

Golden aster flower moth Schinia tuberculum

Gordian sphinx Sphinx gordius




Pine barrens zanclognatha Zanclognatha martha




Worm snake Carphophis amoenus

northern deciduous

Barrens buck moth Hemileuca maia maia



other


southern coniferous







Karner blue Lycaeides melissa samuelis EWorm snake Carphophis amoenus

southern deciduous

A tiger beetle Cicindela patruela




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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingHenry's elfin Callophrys henrici



Northern metalmark Calephelis borealis




unknown







Common five-lined skink Eumeces fasciatus










Northern cricket frog Acris crepitans





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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingRuffed grouse Bonasa umbellus






northern coniferous








northern deciduous










Longtail salamander Eurycea longicauda


New England cottontail Sylvilagus transitionalis





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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingRed-headed woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus











other










southern coniferous

Barn owl Tyto alba








southern deciduous

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingBlack ratsnake Elaphe obsoleta






Fence lizard Sceloporus undulatus


Indiana bat Myotis sodalis EKentucky warbler Oporornis formosus





Northern metalmark Calephelis borealis








A noctuid moth Apamea inordinata



Barn owl Tyto alba






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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingCommon nighthawk Chordeiles minor






Karner blue Lycaeides melissa samuelis ELong-eared owl Asio otus














other








unknown


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North Atlantic CoastPalustrine



Hessel's hairstreak Callophrys hesseli






other

A noctuid moth Amphipoea erepta ryensis


shrub swamp

Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus



Southern leopard frog Rana sphenocephala

Terrestrialbarrens/woodlands


A noctuid moth Chytonix sensilis

A notodontid moth Heterocampa varia

Acadian swordgrass moth Xylena thoracica

An underwing moth Catocala sp 3

Barrens itame Itame sp 1

Barrens metarranthis moth Metarranthis apiciaria

Broad-lined catopyrrha Erastria coloraria

Brown-bordered geometer Eumacaria latiferrugata

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingCoastal barrens buckmoth Hemileuca maia ssp 5



Gordian sphinx Sphinx gordius

Gray woodgrain Morrisonia mucens


Herodias underwing Catocala herodias gerhardi

Jersey jair underwing Catocala jair ssp 2



Pink sallow Psectraglaea carnosa

Woolly gray Lycia ypsilon


northern deciduous

A noctuid moth Chaetaglaea cerata

A notodontid moth Heterocampa varia



Herodias underwing Catocala herodias gerhardi

other

A hand-maid moth Datana ranaeceps

Pink sallow Psectraglaea carnosa


southern coniferous

Barrens itame Itame sp 1







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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingHerodias underwing Catocala herodias gerhardi


Tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum


southern deciduous

A noctuid moth Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris



Coastal heathland cutworm Abagrotis nefascia benjamini





Tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum

unknown

Buchholz's gray Hypomecis buchholzaria


Phyllira tiger moth Grammia phyllira



A noctuid moth Chaetaglaea cerata

Bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus TBlack-throated blue warbler Dendroica caerulescens








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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingLouisiana waterthrush Seiurus motacilla








northern coniferous






northern deciduous

















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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingWood thrush Hylocichla mustelina


other










southern coniferous

Barn owl Tyto alba







southern deciduous






Fence lizard Sceloporus undulatus




Kentucky warbler Oporornis formosus

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingMarbled salamander Ambystoma opacum







unknown

Barrens metarranthis moth Metarranthis apiciaria



American golden-plover Pluvialis dominica


Barn owl Tyto alba



Cattle egret Bubulcus ibis




Eastern mud turtle Kinosternon subrubrum



Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus







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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingNorthern bobwhite Colinus virginianus












other








unknown


Northern Appalachian/Boreal ForestPalustrine





other

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingGolden-winged warbler Vermivora chrysoptera

shrub swamp


Rusty blackbird Euphagus carolinus


northern coniferous

A noctuid moth Anomogyna rhaetica

American marten Martes americana

northern deciduous


other

Jutta arctic Oeneis jutta








northern coniferous

Gorgone checkerspot Chlosyne gorgone

Jutta arctic Oeneis jutta

northern deciduous




other


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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species Listingsouthern coniferous


southern deciduous






unknown




Bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus TBay-breasted warbler Dendroica castanea




Cape May warbler Dendroica tigrina













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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingSmooth greensnake Opheodrys vernalis


Tennessee warbler Vermivora peregrina



northern coniferous

A noctuid moth Agrotis obliqua


Bay-breasted warbler Dendroica castanea

Bicknell's thrush Catharus bicknelli


Cape May warbler Dendroica tigrina




Olive-sided flycatcher Contopus borealis


Rusty blackbird Euphagus carolinus


Spruce grouse Falcipennis canadensis

Tennessee warbler Vermivora peregrina

Three-toed woodpecker Picoides tridactylus

northern deciduous









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other


Bicknell's thrush Catharus bicknelli








southern coniferous






southern deciduous




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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingCooper's hawk Accipiter cooperii































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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingWood turtle Clemmys insculpta

other







unknown


St. Lawrence-Lake Champlain ValleyPalustrine






other


shrub swamp




northern deciduous



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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingMottled duskywing Erynnis martialis



northern coniferous


northern deciduous


Olympia marble Euchloe olympia


southern coniferous


southern deciduous




unknown













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northern coniferous

A noctuid moth Agrotis obliqua







northern deciduous















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other









southern coniferous






southern deciduous








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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingIndiana bat Myotis sodalis ENorthern goshawk Accipiter gentilis














Cattle egret Bubulcus ibis











Olympia marble Euchloe olympia





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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingSpotted turtle Clemmys guttata





other







unknown


UnknownPalustrine

mineral soil wetlandmixed deciduous/coniferous

A tussock moth Orgyia detrita

Bird dropping moth Cerma cora

Precious underwing Catocala pretiosa pretiosa

shrub swamp


unknown

Sylvan hygrotus diving beet Hygrotus sylvanus


northern deciduous

Canada lynx Lynx canadensis Tbarrens/woodlands

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A looper moth Lambdina canitiaria

American burying beetle Nicrophorus americanus EBird dropping moth Cerma cora

Doll's merolonche Merolonche dolli

The consort underwing Catocala consors sorsconi

other

A noctuid moth Chytonix ruperti

Quiet or sweet underwing Catocala dulciola

southern coniferous

A tiger beetle Cicindela unipunctata

A tiger beetle Cicindela abdominalis

Doll's merolonche Merolonche dolli

southern deciduous

American burying beetle Nicrophorus americanus EDark stoneroot borer moth Papaipema duplicata

Yellow stoneroot borer Papaipema astuta

unknown

A geometrid moth Euchlaena madusaria

A noctuid moth Lithophane lepida lepida

A noctuid moth Psaphida thaxteriana

Culvers root borer Papaipema sciata

Toothed apharetra Apharetra dentata

Variable sallow Sericaglaea signata



A tussock moth Orgyia detrita

American burying beetle Nicrophorus americanus EBarrens dagger moth Acronicta albarufa

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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingBird dropping moth Cerma cora

Dark stoneroot borer moth Papaipema duplicata

northern deciduous


A tiger beetle Cicindela unipunctata

Barrens dagger moth Acronicta albarufa

Dark stoneroot borer moth Papaipema duplicata

Yellow stoneroot borer Papaipema astuta

other

Quiet or sweet underwing Catocala dulciola

southern coniferous

Bird dropping moth Cerma cora

southern deciduous

American burying beetle Nicrophorus americanus ELeast weasel Mustela nivalis

unknown

A geometrid moth Euchlaena madusaria

A noctuid moth Psaphida thaxteriana

Bay underwing Catocala badia

Culvers root borer Papaipema sciata


Variable sallow Sericaglaea signata


American burying beetle Nicrophorus americanus ECulvers root borer Papaipema sciata

Least shrew Cryptotis parva

Loggerhead shrike Lanius ludovicianus

Maritime sunflower borer m Papaipema maritima


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Western Allegheny PlateauPalustrine







other


shrub swamp



northern deciduous




other


southern coniferous


southern deciduous




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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingBald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus TBlack-throated blue warbler Dendroica caerulescens
















northern coniferous







northern deciduous







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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingLouisiana waterthrush Seiurus motacilla










other









southern coniferous






southern deciduous






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Dickcissel Spiza americana


















other


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EcoRegion System SubSystem Habitat Species ListingBrown thrasher Toxostoma rufum






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* This table is based on data developed by DEC DFWMR for the Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy

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