
Located in east-central Malheur County, this small COA encompasses Jorden Valley and the surrounding hills, from the Oregon/Idaho border west into Jordan Creek Canyon.
COA ID: 195
Ecoregions
Strategy Habitats

Aspen Woodlands
Aspen woodlands are woodland or forest communities, dominated by aspen trees with a forb, grass, or shrub understory. Aspen woodlands can also occur within conifer forests.

Flowing Water and Riparian Habitats
Flowing Water and Riparian Habitats include all naturally occurring flowing freshwater streams and rivers throughout Oregon as well as the adjacent riparian habitat.

Sagebrush Habitats
Sagebrush habitats include all sagebrush steppe- and shrubland-dominated communities found east of the Cascade Mountains.

Wetlands
Wetlands are covered with water during all or part of the year. Permanently wet habitats include backwater sloughs, oxbow lakes, and marshes, while seasonally wet habitats include seasonal ponds, vernal pools, and wet prairies.
Strategy Species

Black-necked Stilt (Observed)
Himantopus mexicanus

Bobolink (Observed)
Dolichonyx oryzivorus

Burrowing Owl (Observed)
Athene cunicularia hypugaea

California Myotis (Modeled Habitat)
Myotis californicus

Caspian Tern (Observed)
Hydroprogne caspia

Columbia Spotted Frog (Modeled Habitat)
Rana luteiventris

Ferruginous Hawk (Observed)
Buteo regalis

Franklin’s Gull (Observed)
Leucophaeus pipixcan

Great Basin Redband Trout (Documented)
Oncorhynchus mykiss newberrii

Greater Sage-Grouse (Observed)
Centrocercus urophasianus

Greater Sandhill Crane (Observed)
Antigone canadensis tabida

Hoary Bat (Modeled Habitat)
Lasiurus cinereus

Long-billed Curlew (Observed)
Numenius americanus

Long-legged Myotis (Modeled Habitat)
Myotis volans

Pallid Bat (Modeled Habitat)
Antrozous pallidus

Pygmy Rabbit (Modeled Habitat)
Brachylagus idahoensis

Silver-haired Bat (Modeled Habitat)
Lasionycteris noctivagans

Snowy Egret (Observed)
Egretta thula

Swainson’s Hawk (Observed)
Buteo swainsoni

Townsend’s Big-eared Bat (Modeled Habitat)
Corynorhinus townsendii

Western Toad (Modeled Habitat)
Anaxyrus boreas

White-tailed Jackrabbit (Observed)
Lepus townsendii

Willow Flycatcher (Observed)
Empidonax traillii