Wildlife

Washington Department of Natural Resources – Natural Heritage Program (http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ResearchScience/Topics/NaturalHeritage/Pages/amp_nh.aspx)

Features information on state and federal threatened and endangered plants and wildlife, habitats of particular conservation concern, and stewardship actions designed to benefit these important natural resources. 

Includes downloadable county-level lists of threatened and endangered plant species, as well as the Township-Range-Section list (http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ResearchScience/HowTo/ConservationRestoration/Pages/amp_nh_data_instructions.aspx) to identify biologically sensitive areas. 

**In most cases, landowners can be provided with site-specific information free of charge.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (http://wdfw.wa.gov/)

Conserves and manages the state’s wildlife and aquatic resources.  Offers site-specific data on wildlife along with the State Wildlife Action Plan (http://wdfw.wa.gov/wlm/cwcs/), which provides an overview of key species and habitats of conservation concern throughout the state.