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Endangered Species of South Dakota
South Dakota is home to many endangered, and threatened species of birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates and plants.
Threatened or Endangered Species of South Dakota

Birds
American Dipper
Bald Eagle
Eskimo curlew
Interior Tern
Mountain Plover
Osprey
Peregrine falcon
Piping plover
Whooping Crane

Fish
Banded killifish
Blacknose shiner
Central mudminnow
Finescale dace
Longnose sucker
Northern redbelly dace
Pallid sturgeon
Pearl dace
Sicklefin chub
Sturgeon chub
Topeka shiner
Trout-perch

Mammals
Black bear
Black-footed ferret
Gray wolf
River otter
Swift fox


Reptiles and Amphibians
Blanding's turtle
Eastern hognose snake
False map turtle
Lined snake

Invertebrates
American burying beetle
Scaleshell

Plants
Western prairie fringed orchid


Eagle
Photo by
Darlene Gray Kutzler


To learn more about endangered species visit the South Dakota Wildlife Diversity Program.

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