Endangered and Threatened species of North Carolina
Leatherback turtle. Photo by David Rabon/USFWS.
Mammals
- Carolina Northern Flying Squirrel - E
- Finback Whale - E
- Eastern Cougar - E
- Gray Bat - E
- Gray Wolf - E
- Humpback Whale - E
- Indiana Bat - E
- Red Wolf - E
- Right Whale - E
- Sei Whale - E
- Sperm Whale - E
- Virginia Big-eared Bat - E
- West Indian Manatee - E, NC Manatee Guidelines
- Bachman's Warbler - E
- Ivory-billed Woodpecker - E
- Kirtland's Warbler - E
- Piping Plover - E
- Red-cockaded Woodpecker - E
- Roseate Tern - E
- Wood Stork - E
- American Alligator - T
- Bog Turtle - T
- Green Sea Turtle - T
- Hawksbill Turtle - E
- Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle - E
- Leatherback Sea Turtle - E
- Loggerhead Sea Turtle - T
- Cape Fear Shiner - E
- Shortnose Sturgeon - E
- Spotfin Chub - T
- Waccamaw Silverside - T
- Appalachian Elktoe - E
- Carolina Heelsplitter - E
- Cumberland Bean Pearlymussel - E
- Dwarf Wedgemussel - E
- James Spinymussel - E
- Littlewing Pearlymussel - E
- Oyster Mussel - E
- Tan Riffleshell - E
- Tar Spinymussel - E
- Noonday Globe - T
- American Chaffseed - E
- Blue Ridge Goldenrod - T
- Bunched Arrowhead - T
- Canby's Dropwort - E
- Cooley's Meadowrue - E
- Dwarf-flowered Heartleaf - T
- Golden Sedge - E
- Green Pitcher Plant - E
- Harperella - E
- Heller's Blazing Star - T
- Michaux's Sumac - E
- Mountain Golden Heather - T
- Mountain Sweet Pitcher Plant - E
- Pondberry - E
- Roan Mountain Bluet - E
- Rock Gnome Lichen - E
- Rough-leaved Loosestrife - E
- Schweinitz's Sunflower - E
- Seabeach Amaranth - T
- Sensitive Joint-vetch - T
- Small-anthered Bittercress - E
- Small Whorled Pogonia - T
- Smooth Coneflower - E
- Spreading Avens - E
- Swamp Pink - T
- Virginia Spiraea - T
- White Irisette - E
County List [also available without frames]. A complete list of North Carolina's threatened and endangered species is available in pdf format (470KB), as well as .xls and ISO-standard .ods formats.
View a list of optimal survey windows for North Carolina's Federally Threatened and Endangeres Plant Species: MS Word or PDF.
