Rare Species
Kinnickinnic River Watershed Rare Species
Birds
Falco peregrinus anatum, American peregrine falcon*
Lanius ludovicianus, loggerhead shrike***
Podiceps grisegena, red-necked grebe
Fish
Hiodon alosoides, goldeye
Notropis amnis, pallid shiner
Mussels
Lampsilis higginsi, Higgin’s pearly eye mussel*
Cyclonaias tuberculata, purple wartyback
Fusconaia ebena, ebony shell
Plants
Liatris punctata var. nebraskana, dotted blazing star
Astragalus crassicarpus, prairie plum
Scutellaria parvula var. parvula, small skullcap
Catabrosa aquatica, brook grass
Lespedeza lepstostachya, prairie bush clover**
Anemone caroliniana, Carolina anemone
Prenanthes aspera, rough rattlesnake-root
Wisconsin Threatened Species
Birds
Casmerodius albus, great egret
Buteo lineatus, red-shouldered hawk
Fish
Macrhybopsis aestivalis, speckled chub
Moxostoma carinatum, river redhorse
Plants
Cirsium hillii, prairie thistle***
Besseya bullii, kitten tails
Trillium nivale, snow trillium
Phemeranthus rugospermum,*** fame-flower
* Federally endangered
* * Federally threatened
* * * Federally special concern

