Endangered Species Search by Area Selection
Find out if there are any endangered species in your state, your country, island, etc. Browse endangered species listings according to area on our planet using the selection box below.
For a complete list of US endangered species, select United States below. Browse the different areas in the pulldown for other countries or specific US or Canadian states. For sea creatures and creatures found on islands in the oceans, we recommend browsing the oceania list.
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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of North Dakota may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in North America, browse the North America endangered species list or see the complete United States List.
Endangered species found in North Dakota:
This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.
| Species Name | Scientific Name | Group | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | Tryngites subruficollis | Birds | Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America |
| 2. | Chestnut-collared Longspur | Calcarius ornatus | Birds | North America (including United States) |
| 3. | Dakota Skipper | Hesperia dacotae | Insects | Canada, United States |
| 4. | Duckbill Cat | Polyodon spathula | Fishes | United States |
| 5. | Eskimo Curlew | Numenius borealis | Birds | Alaska and Northern Canada to Argentina |
| 6. | Golden-winged Warbler | Vermivora chrysoptera | Birds | Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America |
| 7. | Gray Wolf
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Canis lupus | Mammals | Mexico, United States |
| 8. | Greater Prairie-chicken | Tympanuchus cupido attwateri | Birds | Canada, United States |
| 9. | Greater Sage-grouse | Centrocercus urophasianus | Birds | Canada, United States |
| 10. | Least Tern | Sterna antillarum | Birds | Bahamas, Central America (winters), Greater and Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Northern South America, USA (California, including the Miss. R. Basin), Atlantic Gulf Coasts |
| 11. | Macromia margarita | Macromia margarita | Insects | United States |
| 12. | Olive-sided Flycatcher | Contopus cooperi | Birds | Central and South America, North America (including United States) |
| 13. | Pallid Sturgeon | Scaphirhynchus albus | Fishes | Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee |
| 14. | Platanthera praeclara | Platanthera praeclara | Plants | Canada, United States |
| 15. | Red-headed Woodpecker | Melanerpes erythrocephalus | Birds | Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States |
| 16. | Rusty Blackbird | Euphagus carolinus | Birds | Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States |
| 17. | Sand Sturgeon | Scaphirhynchus platorynchus | Fishes | United States |
| 18. | Sprague's Pipit | Anthus spragueii | Birds | Canada, Mexico, United States |
| 19. | Sturgeon Chub | Macrhybopsis gelida | Fishes | United States |
| 20. | Whooping Crane | Grus americana | Birds | Canada, Mexico, USA (Rocky Mountains east to Carolinas) |
