2025 NC Wildlife Action Plan

Section 5.8 Human Intrusions and Disturbance

Chapter 5 Threats

Table 5.8-1 Species at Risk of Impacts From Human Intrusions & Disturbance

Anticipated Level of Impact

(Very High or High)

2025 2025 2025 Common Name

Scientific Name

AMPHIBIANS X, N

X

X

Four-toed Salamander

Hemidactylium scutatum

SC

High

BIRDS X

X

Wilson's Plover

Charadrius wilsonia

SC

Very High

X

X

American Oystercatcher

Haematopus palliatus

SC

Very High

X

X

Peregrine Falcon, American Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

E

High

X

X

Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica

T

High

X

X

X

Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus

High

X

X

Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

T

High

X

X

Black Skimmer

Rynchops niger

SC

High

X

X

Least Tern

Sterna antillarum

SC

High

X

Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularia

High

X

X

Common Loon

Gavia immer

High

X

X

Royal Tern

Thalasseus maximus

High

X

X

Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

High

FRESHWATER FISHES X

Least Killifish

Heterandria formosa

SC

Very High

MAMMALS

X

Least Weasel

Mustela nivalis

Very High

X

Eastern Spotted Skunk

Spilogale putorius

Very High

X

X

Red Wolf

Canis rufus

E (Expn)

T

High

X

X

Virginia Big-eared Bat

Corynorhinus townsendii virginianus

E

E

High

X

X

X Northern Yellow Bat (incl Florida Yellow Bat) Lasiurus intermedius (incl L.i. floridanus)

SC

High

X

X

Gray Bat

Myotis grisescens

E

E

High

X

Long-tailed Weasel

Neogale frenata

High

American Mink

Neovison vison

High

Common Muskrat

Ondatra zibethicus

High

X

X

Tricolored Bat

Perimyotis subflavus

PE

E

High

X

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

High

SNAILS

Appalachian Thorn

Carychium clappi

High

X

Obese Thorn

Carychium exiguum

High

Ice Thorn

Carychium exile

High

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