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Species Ranking Chart - Manitoba


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     COSEWIC: Committee On The Status of Endangered Wildlife In Canada
     ESA: Endangered Species Act (Manitoba Government)
     SARA: Government of Canada Species At Risk Act
As of January 2014

*Asterisks indicate that the status has changed from the previous Species Ranking Chart (dated February 2011)

Listed Species - Manitoba COSEWIC ESA SARA
Birds
Baird's Sparrow (Ammodramus bairdii) Special Concern* Endangered Not listed
Bittern, Least (Ixobrychus exilis) Threatened Endangered Threatened
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) Special Concern Not listed Special Concern
Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorous) Threatened Not listed Not listed
Crane, Whooping (Grus Americana) Endangered Endangered Endangered
Curlew, Eskimo (Numenius borealis) Endangered Endangered Endangered
Falcon, Peregrine (Falco peregrinus anatum) Special Concern* Endangered Special Concern*
Flycatcher, Olive-Sided (Contopus cooperi) Threatened Not listed Threatened
Grebe, Horned (Podiceps auritus) Special Concern Not listed Not listed
Gull, Ross's (Rhodostethia rosea) Threatened Endangered Threatened
Hawk, Ferruginous (Buteo regalis) Threatened Endangered* Threatened
Knot, Red (Calidris canutus rufa) Endangered Endangered* Endangered*
Longspur, Chestnut Collared (Calcarius ornatus) Threatened Endangered* Threatened
Nighthawk, Common (Chordeiles minor) Threatened Threatened* Threatened
Owl, Burrowing (Athene cunicularia) Endangered Endangered Endangered
Owl, Short Eared (Asio flammeus) Special Concern Threatened* Special Concern
Pipit, Sprague's (Anthus spragueii) Threatened Threatened Threatened
Plover, Piping (Charadrius melodus circumcinctus) Endangered Endangered Endangered
Rail, Yellow (Coturnicops noveboracensis) Special Concern Not Listed Special Concern
Shrike, Eastern Loggerhead (Lanius ludovicianus) Threatened Endangered Threatened
Shrike, Prairie Loggerhead (Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides) Threatened Not listed Threatened
Shrike, Loggerhead (Lanius ludovicianus migrans) Endangered Not listed Endangered
Swift, Chimney (Chaetura pelagica) Threatened Threatened* Threatened
Warbler, Golden-winged (Vermivora chrysoptera) Threatened Threatened* Threatened
Warbler, Canada (Cardellina Canadensis) Threatened Endangered* Threatened
Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferous) Threatened Threatened* Threatened*
Woodpecker, Red-headed (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) Threatened Threatened Threatened
Mammals
Bear, Polar (Ursus maritimus) Special Concern Threatened Special Concern*
Bison, Plains (Bison bison bison) Threatened Extirpated* Not Listed
Caribou, Woodland (Rangifer tarandus caribou) Threatened Threatened Threatened
Fox, Grey (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) Threatened Not listed Threatened
Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) Not listed Threatened Not listed
Walrus, Atlantic (Odobenus rosmarus) Special Concern Not listed Not listed
Whale, Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) Special Concern Not listed Not listed
Wolverine (Gulo gulo) Special Concern Not listed Not listed
Plants
Agnalis, Rough (Agalinis aspera) Endangered Endangered* Endangered
Aster, Western Silvery (Symphyotrichum sericeum) Threatened Threatened Threatened
Buffalograss (Bouteloua dactyloides) Special Concern* Threatened Threatened
Culver's-root (Veronicastrum virginicum) Not Listed Threatened Not Listed
Fringed Orchid, Western Prairie (Platanthera praeclara) Endangered Endangered Endangered
Goldenrod, Riddell's (Solidago riddellii) Special Concern Threatened Special Concern
Goosefoot, Smooth (Chenopodium subglabrum) Threatened Endangered* Threatened
Great Plains Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes magnicamporum) Not Listed Endangered Not Listed
Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) Not Listed Threatened Not Listed
Lady's Slipper, Small White (Cypripedium candidum) Endangered Endangered Endangered
Prairie Clover, Hairy (Dalea villosa var. villosa) Special Concern* Threatened Threatened
Spiderwort, Western (Tradescantia occidentalis) Threatened Threatened Threatened
Fish
Buffalo, Bigmouth (Ictiobus cyprinellus) Special Concern* Not Listed Special Concern
Chub, Silver (Macrhybopsis storeriana) Non-Active* Not Listed Special Concern
Cisco, Shortjaw (Coregonus zenithicus) Threatened Not Listed Threatened
Lamprey, Chestnut (Ichthyomyzon castaneus) Non-Active* Not Listed Special Concern
Lamprey, Northern Brook (Ichthyomyzon fossor) Non-Active Not Listed Special Concern
Shiner, Bigmouth (Notropis dorsalis) Not At Risk Not Listed Special Concern
Shiner, Carmine (Notropis percobromus) Threatened Not Listed Threatened
Shiner, Rosyface (Notropis rubellus) Not at Risk* Not Listed Not Listed
Sturgeon, Lake (Acipenser fulvescens) (Nelson River populations) Endangered Not Listed Not Listed
Sturgeon, Lake (Acipenser fulvescens) (Red-Assiniboine Rivers – Lake Winnipeg populations) Endangered Not Listed Not Listed
Sturgeon, Lake (Acipenser fulvescens) (Saskatchewan River populations) Endangered Not Listed Not Listed
Sturgeon, Lake (Acipenser fulvescens) (Western Hudson Bay populations) Endangered Not Listed Not Listed
Sturgeon, Lake (Acipenser fulvescens) (Winnipeg River – English River populations) Endangered Not Listed Not Listed
Sturgeon, Lake (Acipenser fulvescens) (Southern Hudson Bay – James Bay populations) Special Concern Not Listed Not Listed
Amphibians
Frog, Northern Leopard (Rana pipiens) Special Concern Not Listed Special Concern
Toad, Great Plains (Bufo cognatus) Special Concern Threatened Special Concern
Reptiles
Skink, Northern Prairie (Eumeces septentrionalis) Endangered Endangered* Endangered
Turtle, Snapping (Chelydra serpentine) Special Concern Not Listed Special Concern*
Mollusca
Mussel, Mapleleaf (Quadrula quadrula) Endangered Endangered* Endangered
Snail, Lake Winnipeg (Physa sp.) Data deficient Not Listed Not Listed
Lepidopterans
Gem, Gold-Edged (Schinia avemensis) Endangered Endangered* Endangered
Monarch (Danaus plexippus) Special Concern Not Listed Special Concern
Moth, Dusky Dune (Copablepharon longipenne) Endangered Endangered* Endangered
Moth, Pale Yellow Dune (Copblepharon grandis) Special Concern Endangered* Special Concern
Moth, White Flower (Schinia bimatris) Endangered Endangered* Endangered
Moth, Verna's Flower (Schinia verna) Threatened Endangered* Threatened
Skipper, Dakota (Hesperia dacotae) Threatened Threatened Threatened
Skipper, Ottoe (Hesperia ottoe) Endangered Threatened Endangered
Skipper, Uncas (Hesperia uncas) Not Listed Endangered Not Listed
Skipperling, Poweshiek (Oarisma poweshiek) Threatened Endangered* Threatened
Lichens
Jellyskin, Flooded (Leptogium rivulare) Threatened Not Listed Threatened
Chart based on sources below, for more information, please follow the links.

Sources:
     Government of Canada Species At Risk Public Registry (as per Schedule 1)
     Government of Manitoba Species at Risk web site
     The COSEWIC web site
     Government of Manitoba Manitoba Species list



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