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THREATENED & ENDANGERED SPECIES

Research, Education and Advocacy

There are many issues concerning threatened and endangered species in the San Luis Valley.

Below we offer information and links to pertinent information regarding a sampling of animals of current concern.

Gunnison Sage Grouse
Black-footed ferret
Rio Grande greenback cutthroat trout
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher & Yellow- Billed Cuckoo
Canada lynx

For a look at all T & E species go to this site.

Gunnison Sage Grouse

Centrocercus minimus

Black-footed ferret

Mustela nigripes

Rio Grande greenback cutthroat trout

Oncorhynchus clarki virginalis

Southwestern Willow Flycatcher & Yellow- Billed Cuckoo

Empidonax traillii & Coccyzus americanus

Canada lynx

Lynx canadensis

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