Endangered Species
Midwest Region

 

 

Map of Region 3 Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan

Illinois County Distribution

Federally Endangered, Threatened, Proposed, and Candidate Species

 

If you have questions about this list, please contact the Field Office that is identifed below the county name. We have three Field Offices in Illinois and each is responsible for project reviews in specific counties. Here is a map that shows the counties and the responsible Field Office.

 

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List Revised November 2009

 

County
Species
Status
Habitat
Adams

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Alexander

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Gray bat

(Myotis grisescens)

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Pallid sturgeon

(Scaphirynchus albus)

Endangered

Large rivers

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Ohio River

Bond

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

May be present in Bond County during migration.

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Boone

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Brown

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Bureau

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Calhoun

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

 

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Carroll

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Cass

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Prairie bush clover

(Lespedeza leptostachya)

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Champaign

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Christian

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Clark

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Wabash River

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Clay

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Clinton

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

May be present in Clinton County during migration.

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Lakeside daisy

Threatened

Dry rocky prairies

Coles

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Cook

 

Field Office to Contact:

USFWS
Chicago Illinois FO
1250 South Grove, Suite 103
Barrington, Illinois 60010
(847) 381-2253

e:mail

Chicago@fws.gov

Cathy_Pollack@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

Lakeshore beaches

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Hine's emerald dragonfly

(Somatochlora hineana)

(Somatochlora hineana)

Endangered

Spring fed wetlands, wet meadows and marshes

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Moderate to high quality wetlands, sedge meadow, marsh, and mesic to wet prairie

Leafy-prairie clover

(Dalea foliosa)

(Dalea foliosa)

Endangered

Prairie remnants on thin soil over limestone

Mead's milkweed

(Asclepias meadii)

Threatened

Late successional tallgrass prairie, tallgrass prairie converted to hay meadow, and glades or barrens with thin soil

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Crawford

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Wabash River

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Cumberland

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

DeKalb

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

DeWitt

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Douglas

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Dupage

 

Field Office to Contact:

USFWS
Chicago Illinois FO
1250 South Grove, Suite 103
Barrington, Illinois 60010
(847) 381-2253

e:mail

Chicago@fws.gov

Cathy_Pollack@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Hine's emerald dragonfly

(Somatochlora hineana)

Endangered

Spring fed wetlands, wet meadows and marshes

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Moderate to high quality wetlands, sedge meadow, marsh, and mesic to wet prairie

Leafy-prairie clover

(Dalea foliosa)

Endangered

Prairie remnants on thin soil over limestone

Mead's milkweed

(Asclepias meadii)

(Asclepias meadii)

Threatened

Late successional tallgrass prairie, tallgrass prairie converted to hay meadow, and glades or barrens with thin soil

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Edgar

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Edwards

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Effingham

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Fayette

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

May be present in Fayette County during migration.

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Ford

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Mead's milkweed

(Asclepias meadii)

Threatened

Virgin prairies

Franklin

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

May be present in Franklin County during migration.

Fulton

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Gallatin

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

 

Fat pocketbook mussel

(Potamilis capax)

Endangered

Mississippi, Wabash, Little Wabash, Ohio Rivers

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Greene

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

 

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Grundy

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Hamilton

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Hancock

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Hardin

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Gray bat

Myotis grisescens

Myotis grisescens

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

 

Henderson

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

 

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Henry

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Iroquois

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Jackson

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Gray bat

Myotis grisescens

Myotis grisescens

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Pallid sturgeon

(Scaphirynchus albus)

Endangered

Large rivers

Jasper

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Embarass River

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Jefferson

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

May be present in Jefferson County during migration.

Jersey

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Jo Daviess

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Iowa Pleistocene snail

(Discus macclintocki)

Endangered

North-facing algific talus slopes of the driftless area

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Johnson

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Gray bat

Myotis grisescens

Myotis grisescens

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Kane

 

Field Office to Contact:

USFWS
Chicago Illinois FO
1250 South Grove, Suite 103
Barrington, Illinois 60010
(847) 381-2253

e:mail

Chicago@fws.gov

Cathy_Pollack@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Moderate to high quality wetlands, sedge meadow, marsh, and mesic to wet prairie

Kankakee

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Kendall

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Knox

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

 

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Lake

 

Field Office to Contact:

USFWS
Chicago Illinois FO
1250 South Grove, Suite 103
Barrington, Illinois 60010
(847) 381-2253

e:mail

Chicago@fws.gov

Cathy_Pollack@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

Wide, open, sandy beaches with very little grass or other vegetation

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Critical Habitat

Wide, open, sandy beaches with very little grass or other vegetation

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Karner blue butterfly

(Lycaeides melissa samuelis)

Endangered

Pine barrens and oak savannas on sandy soils and containing wild lupines (Lupinus perennis), the only known food plant of the larvae

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Moderate to high quality wetlands, sedge meadow, marsh, and mesic to wet prairie

Pitcher's thistle

(Cirsium pitcheri)

Threatened

Lakeshore dunes

La Salle

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Critical Habitat designated

Blackball Mine

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Leafy-prairie clover

(Dalea foliosa)

Endangered

Prairie remnants on thin soil over limestone

Lawrence

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Fat pocketbook mussel

(Potamilis capax)

Endangered

Mississippi, Wabash, Little Wabash, Ohio Rivers

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Wabash River

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Lee

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Livingston

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Logan

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Macon

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Macoupin

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

Small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Madison

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Pallid sturgeon

(Scaphirynchus albus)

Endangered

Large rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Marion

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Marshall

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Mason

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

 

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Massac

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Fat pocketbook mussel

(Potamilis capax)

Endangered

Mississippi, Wabash, Little Wabash, Ohio Rivers

Orange-footed pimpleback pearlymussel

(Plethobasis cooperianus)
(=P. striatus)

Endangered

Ohio River below confluence with Cumberland River

Pink mucket pearlymussel

(Lampsilis orbiculata)
(=Plethobasis abrupta)

Endangered

Ohio River

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Ohio River

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

McDonough

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

McHenry

 

Field Office to Contact:

USFWS
Chicago Illinois FO
1250 South Grove, Suite 103
Barrington, Illinois 60010
(847) 381-2253

e:mail

Chicago@fws.gov

Cathy_Pollack@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Moderate to high quality wetlands, sedge meadow, marsh, and mesic to wet prairie

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

McLean

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Menard

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Mercer

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Monroe

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Gray bat

Myotis grisescens

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Pallid sturgeon

(Scaphirynchus albus)

Endangered

Large rivers

Illinois cave amphipod

(Gammarus acherondytes)

Endangered

Cave streams in Illinois sinkhole plain

Montgomery

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Morgan

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Moultrie

 

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

May be present in Moultrie County during migration.

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Ogle

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Peoria

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Perry

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piatt

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Pike

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Gray bat

Myotis grisescens

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Pope

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Gray bat

Myotis grisescens

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Fat pocketbook mussel

(Potamilis capax)

Endangered

Mississippi, Wabash, Little Wabash, Ohio Rivers

Pulaski

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Gray bat

Myotis grisescens

Endangered

Caves and mines; rivers & reservoirs adjacent to forests

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Orange-footed pimpleback pearlymussel

(Plethobasis cooperianus)
(=P. striatus)

Endangered

Ohio River below confluence with Cumberland River

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Ohio River

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Putnam

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Randolph

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Pallid sturgeon

(Scaphirynchus albus)

Endangered

Large rivers

Small whorled pogonia

(Isotria medeoloides)

Threatened

Dry woodlands

Richland

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Rock Island

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Saint Clair

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Pallid sturgeon

(Scaphirynchus albus)

Endangered

Large rivers

Illinois cave amphipod

(Gammarus acherondytes)

Endangered

Cave streams in Illinois sinkhole plain

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Saline

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Mead's milkweed

(Asclepias meadii)

Threatened

Virgin prairies

Sangamon

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Schuyler

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Scott

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Shelby

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Piping plover

Charadrius melodus

Endangered

May be present in Shelby County during migration.

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Stark

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Stephenson

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Tazewell

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Lakeside daisy

(Hymenopsis herbacea)

Threatened

Dry rocky prairies

Union

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Bare alluvial and dredged spoil islands

Pallid sturgeon

(Scaphirynchus albus)

Endangered

Large rivers

Vermilion

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Clubshell mussel

(Pleurobema clava)

Endangered

Vermillion River: North Fork

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Vermilion River, Salt Fork Vermilion River, Middle Fork Vermilion river, North Fork Vermilion River, Middle Branch North Fork Vermilion River

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Wabash

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Least tern

(Sterna antillarum)

Endangered

Wabash River, nests on sand bars

Fat pocketbook mussel

(Potamilis capax)

Endangered

Mississippi, Wabash, Little Wabash, Ohio Rivers

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Wabash River

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Warren

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Washington

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Wayne

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

White

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Fanshell mussel

(Cyprogenia stegaria)
(=C. irrorata)

Endangered

Wabash River

Fat pocketbook mussel

(Potamilis capax)

Endangered

Mississippi, Wabash, Little Wabash, Ohio Rivers

Rabbitsfoot

(Quadrula cylindrica cylindrica)

Candidate

Wabash River

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Whiteside

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Higgins eye pearlymussel

(Lampsilis higginsi)

Endangered

Mississippi River;
Rock River to Steel Dam

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Will

 

Field Office to Contact:

USFWS
Chicago Illinois FO
1250 South Grove, Suite 103
Barrington, Illinois 60010
(847) 381-2253

e:mail

Chicago@fws.gov

Cathy_Pollack@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Hine's emerald dragonfly

(Somatochlora hineana)

Endangered

Spring fed wetlands, wet meadows and marshes

Eastern massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Candidate

Graminoid dominated plant communities (fens, sedge meadows, peatlands, wet prairies, open woodlands, and shrublands)

Sheepnose mussel

(Plethobasus cyphyus)

Candidate

Rivers

Spectaclecase mussel

(Cumberlandia monodonta)

Candidate

Rivers

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Moderate to high quality wetlands, sedge meadow, marsh, and mesic to wet prairie

Lakeside daisy

(Hymenopsis herbacea)

Threatened

Dry rocky prairies

Leafy-prairie clover

(Dalea foliosa)

Endangered

Prairie remnants on thin soil over limestone

Mead's milkweed

(Asclepias meadii)

Threatened

Late successional tallgrass prairie, tallgrass prairie converted to hay meadow, and glades or barrens with thin soil

Williamson

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Marion Illinois Sub-Office
8588 Route 148 Marion, Illinois 62959
Phone: (618) 997-3344, ext. 340
FAX: (618) 997-8961
e:mail Marion@fws.gov

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Winnebago

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

Prairie bush clover

Threatened

Dry to mesic prairies with gravelly soil

Woodford

 

Field Office to Contact:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rock Island Illinois Field Office
1511 47th Avenue
Moline, Illinois 61265 (309) 757-5800
e:mail RockIsland@fws.gov
FAX: 309-757-5807

Indiana bat

(Myotis sodalis)

Endangered

Caves, mines (hibernacula);

small stream corridors with well developed riparian woods; upland forests (foraging)

Decurrent false aster

(Boltonia decurrens)

Threatened

Disturbed alluvial soils

Eastern prairie fringed orchid

(Platanthaera leucophaea)

Threatened

Mesic to wet prairies

 

List revised November 2009

 

 

Last updated: November 18, 2009