Custom Species Lists
This list includes species of the Puget Sound watershed classified as "species of concern" by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). Species were classified by the agency as threatened, endangered, sensitive, or candidate species. Species occurrence in the Puget Sound watershed was determined by cross referencing USGS distribution maps and WDFW range data.
Species of concern in the Puget Sound watershed
This list was taken from Threatened and Endangered Wildlife, a State of Washington Annual Report from 2011. It includes all species considered as threatened, endangered, and sensitive within the boundaries of the Puget Sound Basin, as well as candidate species for the endangered species list within that region.
Displaying 1 - 90 of 90 matching species:
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American White Pelican
(Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) -
Bald Eagle
(Haliaeetus leucocephalus) -
Black Rockfish
(Sebastes melanops) -
Black-backed Woodpecker
(Picoides arcticus) -
Bocaccio
(Sebastes paucispinis) -
Brown Bear
(Ursus arctos) -
Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis) -
Brown Rockfish
(Sebastes auriculatus) -
Bull Trout
(Salvelinus confluentus) -
Canary Rockfish
(Sebastes pinniger) -
Cascade Torrent Salamander
(Rhyacotriton cascadae) -
Cassin's Auklet
(Ptychoramphus aleuticus) -
China Rockfish
(Sebastes nebulosus) -
Chinook Salmon
(Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) -
Chum Salmon
(Oncorhynchus keta) -
Clark's Grebe
(Aechmophorus clarkii) -
Columbia Spotted Frog
(Rana luteiventris) -
Common Loon
(Gavia immer) -
Common Murre
(Uria aalge) -
Common Sharp-tailed Snake
(Contia tenuis) -
Copper Rockfish
(Sebastes caurinus) -
Eulachon
(Thaleichthys pacificus) -
Fin Whale
(Balaenoptera physalus) -
Fisher
(Martes pennanti) -
Golden Eagle
(Aquila chrysaetos) -
Gray Whale
(Eschrichtius robustus) -
Gray Wolf
(Canis lupus) -
Greenstriped Rockfish
(Sebastes elongatus) -
Humpback Whale
(Megaptera novaeangliae) -
Island Large Marble
(Euchloe ausonides insulanus) -
Keen's Myotis
(Myotis keenii) -
Killer Whale
(Orcinus orca) -
Larch Mountain Salamander
(Plethodon larselli) -
Leopard Dace
(Rhinichthys falcatus) -
Lewis Woodpecker
(Melanerpes lewis) -
Loggerhead Shrike
(Lanius ludovicianus) -
Marbled Murrelet
(Brachyramphus marmoratus) -
Mardon Skipper
(Polites mardon) -
Margined Sculpin
(Cottus marginatus) -
North Pacific Right Whale
(Eubalaena japonica) -
Northern Goshawk
(Accipiter gentilis) -
Northern Spotted Owl
(Strix occidentalis caurina) -
Olympia Oyster
(Ostrea lurida) -
Olympic Marmot
(Marmota olympus) -
Olympic Mudminnow
(Novumbra hubbsi) -
Oregon Silverspot
(Speyeria zerene hippolyta) -
Oregon Spotted Frog
(Rana pretiosa) -
Oregon Vesper Sparrow
(Pooecetes gramineus affinis) -
Pacific Cod
(Gadus macrocephalus) -
Pacific Hake
(Merluccius productus) -
Pacific Herring
(Clupea pallasii) -
Peregrine Falcon
(Falco peregrinus) -
Pileated Woodpecker
(Dryocopus pileatus) -
Pinto Abalone
(Haliotis kamtschatkana) -
Purple Martin
(Progne subis) -
Pygmy Whitefish
(Prosopium coulterii) -
Quillback Rockfish
(Sebastes maliger) -
Rainbow Trout or Steelhead
(Oncorhynchus mykiss) -
Redstripe Rockfish
(Sebastes proriger) -
Ribbon Seal
(Histriophoca fasciata) -
River Lamprey
(Lampetra ayresii) -
Sage Sparrow
(Amphispiza belli) -
Sage Thrasher
(Oreoscoptes montanus) -
Sandhill Crane
(Grus canadensis) -
Sea Otter
(Enhydra lutris) -
Sockeye Salmon
(Oncorhynchus nerka) -
Spotted Owl
(Strix occidentalis) -
Steller Sea Lion
(Eumetopias jubatus) -
Streaked Horned Lark
(Eremophila alpestris strigata) -
Taylor's Checkerspot
(Euphydryas editha taylori) -
Tiger Rockfish
(Sebastes nigrocinctus) -
Townsend's Big-eared Bat
(Corynorhinus townsendii) -
Tufted Puffin
(Fratercula cirrhata) -
Umatilla Dace
(Rhinichthys umatilla) -
Upland Sandpiper
(Bartramia longicauda) -
Van Dyke's Salamander
(Plethodon vandykei) -
Vaux's Swift
(Chaetura vauxi) -
Walleye Pollock
(Theragra chalcogramma) -
Western Gray Squirrel
(Sciurus griseus) -
Western Grebe
(Aechmophorus occidentalis) -
Western Pocket Gopher
(Thomomys mazama) -
Western Pond Turtle
(Actinemys marmorata) -
White-breasted Nuthatch
(Sitta carolinensis) -
White-headed Woodpecker
(Picoides albolarvatus) -
Widow Rockfish
(Sebastes entomelas) -
Wolverine
(Gulo gulo) -
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
(Coccyzus americanus) -
Yelloweye Rockfish
(Sebastes ruberrimus) -
Yellowtail Rockfish
(Sebastes flavidus) -
[no common name]
(Sitta carolinensis aculeata)
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- Abarenicola claparedi - (Rough-skinned lugworm)
- Abarenicola pacifica - (Pacific lugworm)
- Abarenicola sp.
- Abies amabilis - (Pacific Silver Fir)
- Abies concolor - (White Fir)
- Abies grandis - (Grand Fir)
- Abies lasiocarpa - (Subalpine Fir)
- Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa - (Subalpine Fir)
- Abies procera - (Noble Fir)
- Abietinaria sp
Resource attribution
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Species descriptions and data provided by:
External links
- BirdWeb
- Burke Museum
- Native plant list (King County)
- Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program
- USGS: Nonindigenous Aquatic Species in Puget Sound
- Washington Herp Atlas
- Washington Invasive Species Council
- Washington Natural Heritage Program
- Washington Natural Heritage Program species lists
- World Register of Marine Species
