Rhode Island

Species of Greatest Conservation Need (2015)

Scientific Name Common Name Subtaxon S-Rank State Listing RSGCN Concern
Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's Toad Frogs and Toads
Lithobates pipiens Northern Leopard Frog Frogs and Toads Moderate
Lithobates sylvaticus Wood Frog Frogs and Toads
Notophthalmus v. viridescens Red-spotted Newt Frogs and Toads
Scaphiopus holbrookii Eastern Spadefoot Frogs and Toads Endangered Moderate
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted Salamander Salamanders
Ambystoma opacum Marbled Salamander Salamanders
Desmognathus fuscus Northern Dusky Salamander Salamanders
Gyrinophilus p. porphyriticus Northern Spring Salamander Salamanders
Hemidactylium scutatum Four-toed Salamander Salamanders
Pandion haliaetus Osprey Landbirds
Parkesia noveboracensis Northern Waterthrush Landbirds
Oreothlypis ruficapilla Nashville Warbler Landbirds
Passerculus sandwichensis Savannah Sparrow Landbirds
Passerina cyanea Indigo Bunting Landbirds
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested Flycatcher Landbirds
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted Grosbeak Landbirds
Mniotilta varia Black-and-white Warbler Landbirds
Picoides villosus Hairy Woodpecker Landbirds
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern Towhee Landbirds
Piranga olivacea Scarlet Tanager Landbirds
Protonotaria citrea Prothonotary Warbler Landbirds
Riparia riparia Bank Swallow Landbirds
Setophaga americana Northern Parula Landbirds
Icteria virens Yellow-breasted Chat Landbirds Endangered
Hylocichla mustelina Wood Thrush Landbirds Moderate
Setophaga caerulescens Black-throated Blue Warbler Landbirds
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle Landbirds
Haemorhous purpureus Purple Finch Landbirds
Setophaga cerulea Cerulean Warbler Landbirds Endangered High
Setophaga citrina Hooded Warbler Landbirds
Setophaga coronata Yellow-rumped Warbler Landbirds
Setophaga discolor Prairie Warbler Landbirds Moderate
Falco sparverius American Kestrel Landbirds Moderate
Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon Landbirds Endangered
Euphagus carolinus Rusty Blackbird Landbirds Moderate
Eremophila alpestris Horned Lark Landbirds
Empidonax virescens Acadian Flycatcher Landbirds
Empidonax traillii Willow Flycatcher Landbirds
Empidonax minimus Least Flycatcher Landbirds
Setophaga fusca Blackburnian Warbler Landbirds
Dumetella carolinensis Gray Catbird Landbirds
Tyto alba Barn Owl Landbirds Endangered
Vireo solitarius Blue-headed Vireo Landbirds
Vireo flavifrons Yellow-throated Vireo Landbirds
Vermivora cyanoptera Blue-winged Warbler Landbirds Moderate
Toxostoma rufum Brown Thrasher Landbirds
Tachycineta bicolor Tree Swallow Landbirds
Accipiter gentilis Northern Goshawk Landbirds Moderate
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern Kingbird Landbirds