Source: Ted Beedy: Vertebrate Species with Known or Potential Occurrence in the Headwaters Basin of the North Fork American River, Placer County. 2014
Notes: "...the vert list is quite complete—based on my 50+ years of hiking/birding up there."
Status Codes:
Bold Italics=Federal or State Listed as Threatened or Endangered.
(CSC)=California Species of Special Concern (Jennings and Hayes 1994, Moyle et al., 1995, Shuford and Gardali 2008, Williams 1986).
(FP)=Fully Protected species by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
(I) = Introduced species that is not native to high elevations of Placer County.
(*)=Rare species with one or a few records for the Headwaters Basin of the North Fork American River.
(?) = Status in Placer County uncertain, but within the species’ known range (Zeiner et al. 1990); suitable habitat present and unconfirmed sightings within the Headwaters Basin of the North Fork American River, but no apparently photo or specimen records available.