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Threatened and Endangered Animals of Kansas
Kansas Animals Protected by the Endangered Species Act

By Laura Klappenbach, About.com

Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus).

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The following list is an adaptation of data published at the The US Fish & Wildlife Service's Endangered Species Program Website. For the most current data, please refer to US Fish & Wildlife Service database (TESS).

Bat, gray (Myotis grisescens)
Bat, Indiana (Myotis sodalis)
Beetle, American burying (Nicrophorus americanus)
Crane, whooping (Grus americana)
Curlew, Eskimo (Numenius borealis)
Eagle, bald (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Madtom, Neosho (Noturus placidus)
Plover, piping (Charadrius melodus)
Shiner, Arkansas River (Notropis girardi)
Shiner, Topeka (Notropis topeka (=tristis))
Sturgeon, pallid (Scaphirhynchus albus)
Tern, least (Sterna antillarum)
Vireo, black-capped (Vireo atricapilla)
Wolf, gray (Canis lupus)

Source

US Fish & Wildlife Service, 2005. 'Threatened and Endangered Species (Kansas)' (On-line), The Endangered Species Program. Accessed December 24, 2005.

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