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These are working inventories. Completeness of lists
varies. Use our
search page or see publications for more detailed information
regarding species occurrence and distribution. See especially the source papers
for the lists on this page:
- Morrison, M. L., M. P. Yoder-Williams,
D. C. Erman, R. H. Barrett, A. S. Leopold, and D. A. Airola. 1985. Natural history
of vertebrates of the Sagehen Creek Basin, Nevada County, California. Div. Agric.
and Nat. Resour., Agric. Exp. Sta., Univ. Calif., Berkeley. 16 pp.
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...amphibia:
amphibians...
| Long-toed Salamander |
(Ambystoma macrodactylum) |
| Western Toad |
(Bufo boreas) |
| Pacific Tree Frog |
(Hyla
regilla) |
| Foothill Yellow-legged Frog |
(Rana
boylei) |
| Mountain Yellow-legged
Frog |
(Rana muscosa) |
| Bullfrog |
(Rana
catesbeiana) |
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...osteichthyes:
bony fishes...
| Lahontan Cutthroat Trout |
(Salmo clarki henshawi) |
| Rainbow Trout |
(Salmo gairdneri) |
| Brown Trout |
(Salmo
trutta) |
| Brook Trout |
(Salvelinus
fontinalis) |
| Mountain Whitefish |
(Prosopium
williamsoni) |
| Lahontan Speckled Dace |
(Rhinichthys
osculus robustus) |
| Lahontan Redside |
(Richardsonius
egregius) |
| Tahoe Sucker |
(Catostomus
tahoensis) |
| Mountain Sucker |
(Catostomus
platyrhynchus) |
| Piute Sculpin |
(Cottus
beldingi) |
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| Western Fence Lizard |
(Sceloporus occidentalis) |
| Sagebrush
Lizard |
(Sceloporus graciosus) |
| Western
Skink |
(Eumeces skiltonianus) |
| Northern Alligator Lizard |
(Gerrhonotus
coeruleus) |
| Rubber Boa |
(Charina bottae) |
| Racer |
(Coluber constrictor) |
| Gopher Snake |
(Pituophis melanoleucus) |
| Common Kingsnake |
(Lampropeltis
getulus) |
| California Mountain Kingsnake |
(Lampropeltis
zonata) |
| Common Garter Snake |
(Thamnophis sirtalis) |
| Western Terrestrial Garter Snake |
(Thamnophis
elegans) |
| Western Aquatic Garter Snake |
(Thamnophis couchi) |
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...mammalia:
mammals...
| Vagrant
Shrew |
(Sorex vagrans) |
Douglas' Squirrel |
(Tamiasciurus
douglasii) |
| Water Shrew |
(Sorex palustris) |
Northern
Flying Squirrel |
(Glaucomys sabrinus) |
| Trowbridge's Shrew |
(Sorex trowbrigii) |
Mountain
Pocket Gopher |
(Thomomys monticola) |
| Broad-footed Mole |
(Scapanus
latimanus) |
Great Basin Pocket Mouse |
(Perognathus
parvus) |
| Little Brown Myotis |
(Myotis
lucifugus) |
Beaver |
(Castor canadensis) |
| Yuma
Myotis |
(Myotis yumanensis) |
Western Harvest Mouse |
(Reithrodontomys
megalotis) |
| Long-eared Myotis |
(Myotis
evotis) |
Deer Mouse |
(Peromyscus maniculatus) |
| Fringed
Myotis |
(Myotis thysanodes) |
Pinyon Mouse |
(Peromyscus
truei) |
| Long-legged Myotis |
(Myotis
volans) |
Bushy-tailed Wood Rat |
(Noetoma cinerea) |
| California Myotis |
(Myotis californicus) |
Heather
Vole |
(Phenacomys intermedius) |
| Small-footed
Myotis |
(Myotis ciliolabrum) |
Montane Vole |
(Mocrotus
montanus) |
| Silver-haired Bat |
(Lasionycteris noctivagans) |
Long-tailed
Vole |
(Microtus longicaudus) |
| Big
Brown Bat |
(Eptesicus fuscus) |
Muskrat |
(Ondatra
zibethicus) |
| Hoary Bat |
(Lasiurus cinereus) |
Western
Jumping Mouse |
(Zapus princeps) |
| Pika |
(Ochotona
princeps) |
Porcupine |
(Erethizon dorsatum) |
| Nuttall's
Cottontail |
(Sylvelagus nuttallii) |
Coyote |
(Canis
latrans) |
| Snowshoe Hare |
(Lepus
americanus) |
Red Fox |
(Vulpes vulpes) |
| Mountain
Beaver |
(Aplodontia rufa) |
Black Bear |
(Ursus
americanus) |
| Yellow-pine Chipmunk |
(Tamias
amoenus) |
Raccoon |
(Procyon lotor) |
| Allen's Chipmunk |
(Tamias
senex) |
Marten |
(Martes americana) |
| Long-eared Chipmunk |
(Tamias
quadrimaculatus) |
Ermine |
(Mustela erminea) |
| Lodgepole
Chipmunk |
(Tamias speciosus) |
Long-tailed Weasel |
(Mustela
frenata) |
| Yellow-bellied Marmot |
(Marmota
flaviventris) |
Wolverine |
(Gulo gulo) |
| Belding's
Ground Squirrel |
(Spermophilus beldingi) |
Badger |
(Taxidea
taxus) |
| California Ground Squirrel |
(Spermophilus
beecheyi) |
Mountain Lion |
(Felis concolor) |
| Golden-mantled
Ground Squirrel |
(Spermophilus lateralis) |
Bobcat |
(Lynx
rufus) |
| Western Gray Squirrel |
(Sciurus
griseus) |
Mule Deer |
(Odocoileus hemionus) |
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...aves: birds...
| Great Blue Heron |
(Ardea herodias) |
Scrub
Jay |
(Aphelocoma coerulescens) |
| Snow Goose |
(Chen
caerulescens) |
Clark's Nutcracker |
(Nucifraga
columbiana) |
| Canada Goose |
(Branta
canadensis) |
Black-billed Magpie |
(Pica pica) |
| Green-winged
Teal |
(Anas crecca) |
American Crow |
(Corvus
brachyrhynchos) |
| Mallard |
(Anas
platyrhynchos) |
Common Raven |
(Corvus corax) |
| Common
Merganser |
(Mergus merganser) |
Mountain Chickadee |
(Parus
gambeli) |
| Turkey Vulture |
(Cathartes
aura) |
Bushtit |
(Psaltriparus minimus) |
| Osprey |
(Pandion
haliaetus) |
Red-breasted Nuthatch |
(Sitta
canadensis) |
| Bald Eagle |
(Haliaeetus
leucocephalus) |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
(Sitta carolinensis) |
| Sharp-shinned Hawk |
(Accipiter striatus) |
Pygmy
Nuthatch |
(Sitta pymaea) |
| Cooper's
Hawk |
(Accipiter cooperi) |
Brown Creeper |
(Certhia
americana) |
| Northern Goshawk |
(Accipiter gentilis) |
Rock
Wren |
(Salpinctes obsoletus) |
| Red-tailed
Hawk |
(Buteo jamaicensis) |
House Wren |
(Troglodytes
aedon) |
| Golden Eagle |
(Aquila chrysaetos) |
Winter
Wren |
(Troglodytes troglodytes) |
| American
Kestrel |
(Falco sparverius) |
American Dipper |
(Cinclus
mexicanus) |
| Blue Grouse |
(Dendragapus obscurus) |
Golden-crowned
Kinglet |
(Regulus satrapa) |
| Mountain
Quail |
(Oreortyx pictus) |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
(Regulus
calendula) |
| Virginia Rail |
(Rallus limicola) |
Western
Bluebird |
(Sialia mexicana) |
| Sora |
(Porzana
carolina) |
Mountain Bluebird |
(Sialia currucoides) |
| Sandhill Crane |
(Grus canadensis) |
Townsend's
Solitaire |
(Myadestes townsendi) |
| Killdeer |
(Charadrius
vociferus) |
Swainson's Thrush |
(Catharus ustulatus) |
| Spotted Sandpiper |
(Actitis macularia) |
Hermit
Thrush |
(Catharus guttatus) |
| Common
Snipe |
(Gallinago gallinago) |
American Robin |
(Turdus
migratorius) |
| Ring-billed Gull |
(Larus delawarensis) |
Varied
Thrush |
(Ixoreus naevius) |
| California
Gull |
(Larus californicus) |
Water Pipit |
(Anthus
spinoletta) |
| Band-tailed Pidgeon |
(Columba fasciata) |
Cedar
Waxwing |
(Bombycilla cedrorum) |
| Mourning
Dove |
(Zenaida macroura) |
Loggerhead Shrike |
(Lanius
ludovicianus) |
| Flammulated Owl |
(Otus flammeolus) |
European
Starling |
(Sturnus vulgaris) |
| Western
Screech Owl |
(Otus kennecottii) |
Solitary Vireo |
(Vireo
solitarius) |
| Great Horned Owl |
(Bubo virginianus) |
Warbling
Vireo |
(Vireo gilvus) |
| Northern
Pigmy Owl |
(Glaucidium gnoma) |
Orange-crowned
Warbler |
(Vermivora celata) |
| Long-eared Owl |
(Asio
otus) |
Nashville Warbler |
(Vermivora
ruficapilla) |
| Northern Saw-whet Owl |
(Aegolius
acadicus) |
Yellow Warbler |
(Dendroica petechia) |
| Common
Nighthawk |
(Chordeiles minor) |
Yellow-rumped (Audubon's)
Warbler |
(Dendroica coronada) |
| Common
Poorwill |
(Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) |
Black-throated
Gray Warbler |
(Dendroica nigrescens) |
| Vaux's Swift |
(Chaetura
vauxi) |
Townsend's Warbler |
(Dendroica
townsendi) |
| White-throated Swift |
(Aeronautes
saxatalis) |
Hermit Warbler |
(Dendroica occidentalis) |
| Black-chinned Hummingbird |
(Archilochus alexandri) |
MacGillivray's
Warbler |
(Oporornis tolmiei) |
| Calliope
Hummingbird |
(Stellula calliope) |
Wilson's Warbler |
(Wilsonia
pusilla) |
| Rufous Hummingbird |
(Selasphorus rufus) |
Western
Tanager |
(Piranga ludoviciana) |
| Belted
Kingfisher |
(Ceryle alcyon) |
Black-headed Grosbeak |
(Pheucticus
melanocephalus) |
| Lewis' Woodpecker |
(Melanerpes lewis) |
Lazuli
Bunting |
(Passerina amoena) |
| Red-breasted
Sapsucker |
(Sphyrapicus ruber) |
Painted Bunting |
(Passerina
ciris) |
| Williamson's Sapsucker |
(Sphyrapicus thyroideus) |
Green-tailed
Towhee |
(Pipilo chlorurus) |
| Downy
Woodpecker |
(Picoides pubescens) |
Rufous-sided
Towhee |
(Pipilo erythophthalmus) |
| Hairy Woodpecker |
(Picoides
villosus) |
Chipping Sparrow |
(Spizella
passerina) |
| White-headed Woodpecker |
(Picoides
albolarvatus) |
Brewer's Sparrow |
(Spizella breweri) |
| Black-backed Woodpecker |
(Picoides arcticus) |
Vesper
Sparrow |
(Pooecetes gramineus) |
| Northern
(Red-shafted) Flicker |
(Colaptes auratus) |
Fox
Sparrow |
(Passerella iliaca) |
| Piliated Woodpecker |
(Drycopus
pileatus) |
Song Sparrow |
(Melospiza
melodia) |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher |
(Contopus
borealis) |
Lincoln's Sparrow |
(Melospiza lincolnii) |
| Western Wood-Pewee |
(Contopus sordidulus) |
Golden-crowned
Sparrow |
(Zonotrichia atricapilla) |
| Willow
Flycatcher |
(Empidonax traillii) |
White-crowned
Sparrow |
(Zonotrichia leucophrys) |
| Hammond's Flycatcher |
(Empidonax
hammondii) |
Dark-eyed Junco |
(Junco
hyemalis) |
| Dusky Flycatcher |
(Empidonax
oberholsteri) |
Red-winged Blackbird |
(Agelaius phoeniceus) |
| Gray Flycatcher |
(Empidonax wrightii) |
Western
Meadowlark |
(Sturnella neglecta) |
| Western
Flycatcher |
(Empidonax difficilis) |
Brewer's Blackbird |
(Euphagus
cyanocephalus) |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher |
(Myiarchus cinerascens) |
Brown-headed
Cowbird |
(Molothrus ater) |
| Western
Kingbird |
(Tyrannus verticalis) |
Pine Grosbeak |
(Pinicola
enucleator) |
| Horned Lark |
(Eremophila alpestris) |
Purple
Finch |
(Carpodacus purpureus) |
| Tree
Swallow |
(Tachycineta bicolor) |
Cassin's Finch |
(Carpodacus
cassinii) |
| Violet-green Swallow |
(Tachycineta thalassina) |
House
Finch |
(Carpodacus mexicanus) |
| Cliff
Swallow |
(Hirundo pyrrhonata) |
Red Crossbill |
(Loxia
curvirostra) |
| Barn Swallow |
(Hirundo rustica) |
Pine
Siskin |
(Carduelis pinus) |
| Stellar's
Jay |
(Cyanocitta stelleri) |
Evening Grosbeak |
(Coccothraustes
vespertinus) |
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Blue Grosbeak |
(Passerina caerulea) |
 Bird breeding status & habitat data from the Monitoring Avian Productivity
and Survivorship (MAPS) project:
2004 Sagehen Creek Informal Bird Sighting List
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...insects...
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Sources:
- Baumann, et al. (1985). Plecoptera of Sagehen Creek. Unpubl. list for First
North American Plecoptera Conference (1985). See also Sheldon & Jewett (1967).
- Bohart
Museum of Entomology. University of California, Davis.
- Caterino,
M. S. (2003). The beetles (Coleoptera) of the Sagehen Creek Basin.
- Erman,
N. A. (1989). Tricoptera of the Sagehen Creek Basin.
- Essig Museum of Entomology.
University of California, Berkeley.
- Jewett, S. G., Jr. 1966. Some species
of Capnia from western North America (Plecoptera).
- Siegfried, C. A. &
Knight, A. W. (1975). The macroinvertibrate fauna of two streams of the eastern
slope of the Sierra Nevada.
- Turner, P. E. (1965). Checklist of aquatic
insects of Sagehen Creek and vicinity.
- Ward, P. S. (2002a). UC Davis
ENT 109 Reference Collection.
____. (2002b). Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Sagehen Creek, Nevada Co., California
(45 species).
- Wiggins, G. B. & Yamamoto, T. (1967). List of the Tricoptera
collected in the vicinity of the Sagehen Creek Research Station of the University
of California.
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...plants...
List: Faerthen Felix (2001). Use USDA
Plant Database to locate synonyms for changed taxons.
Last update: July 24, 2006.
Sources:
- Savage, W. 1973. Annotated check-list
of vascular plants of Sagehen Creek drainage basin, Nevada County, California.
Madroño 22(3):115-139.
- Strathmann, K. 2004. Strathmann Species
List. Sagehen Creek Basin, CA.
- Trowbridge, B. A. 1975. Masters thesis-
SFSU. Plants of the Sagehen Creek basin, Nevada County, CA.
- Bartolome
, J. W., D. C. Erman , and C. F. Schwarz. 1990. Stability
and change in minerotrophic peatlands , Sierra Nevada of California and Nevada. Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Exp. Sta., Forest Service, U.S.D.A. Res. Paper
PSW-198. 11 pp.
- S. Galen Smith & Steven Rae, 2006.
Sensitive plants & fungus:
Please help
us identify sensitive species within the basin & larger Tahoe Forest by notifying
the Station Manager if you are aware of occurrences of any of the species on this
list  .
Plant photos:
Info |  Key [list]: Use the Key [list] to locate 4-character flower
ID numbers, then look for photos in appropriate color section:
- Rxxx=red-pink.
- Bxxx=blue-violet.
- Wxxx=white-green.
- Yxxx=yellow-orange.
Note:
some images are duplicated with titles by family to provide better searching by
keyword (use search link below).
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Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods)
Hepatophyta (Liverworts)
Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Bryophyta (Mosses)
Equisetophyta (Horsetails)
Pteridophyta (Ferns)
Coniferophyta (Conifers)
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Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
1. Apiaceae
to Asteraceae
2. Betulaceae to Caryophyllaceae
3. Chenopodiaceae to Cyperaceae
4. Droseraceae to Hydrophyllaceae
5. Iridaceae to Monotropaceae
6. Onagraceae
to Poaceae
7. Polemoniaceae to Pyrolaceae
8. Ranunculaceae to Saxifragaceae
9. Scrophulariaceae to Viscaceae
 Printable
Magnoliophyta list, 22 pp. (136K)
Strathmann Species List, 7 pp. (36K) |
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