Section 5.10 Invasive and Other Problematic Species and Genes
Chapter 5 Threats
Table 5.10-1 Species at Risk of Impacts From Invasive & Other Problematic Species & Genes
Anticipated Level of Impact
(Very High or High)
2025
2025
2025 Common Name
Scientific Name
AMPHIBIANS X
X
Oak Toad
Bufo quercicus
High
X
X
X
Neuse River Waterdog
Necturus lewisi
T
High
X
X
X
Southern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris nigrita
High
BIRDS X
X
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
At-Risk SC
Very High
X
X
Wilson's Plover
Charadrius wilsonia
SC
High
X
X
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
SC
High
X
X
Saltmarsh Sparrow
Ammodramus caudacutus
At-Risk
High
X
X
Seaside Sparrow
Ammodramus maritimus
High
X
X
Nelson's Sparrow
Ammodramus nelsoni
High
Great Egret
Ardea alba
High
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
High
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
High
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
High
X
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
High
X
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
High
X
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
High
X
X
X
King Rail
Rallus elegans
High
CRAYFISHES X
X
X
Coastal Plain Crayfish
Procambarus ancylus
High
X
X
X
Santee Crayfish
Procambarus blandingii
High
X
X
X
Cedar Creek Crayfish [= Waccamaw Crayfish]
Procambarus chacei [= P. braswelli]
E
High
X
X
X
Pamlico Crayfish
Procambarus medialis
T
High
X
X
X
Carolina Sandhills Crayfish
Procambarus pearsei
T
High
X
X
X
Croatan Crayfish
Procambarus plumimanus
High
FRESHWATER FISHES X X
Carolina Quillback
Carpiodes sp.
Very High
X
X
Carolina Madtom
Noturus furiosus
E
E
Very High
X
X
Waccamaw Silverside
Menidia extensa
T
T
High
High
X
X
Broadtail Madtom
Noturus sp.
SC
X
X
Hickory Shad
Alosa mediocris
High
X
X
Snail Bullhead
Ameiurus brunneus
High
X
X
Flat Bullhead
Ameiurus platycephalus
High
Table 5.10-1 Page 1 of 2
2025 NC Wildlife Action Plan
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