A resident of Washington’s shrubsteppe ecosystem, these birds are currently endangered.
Category: Birds
Tufted Puffin
Once an active region for the tufted puffin, now there only a few remaining nesting sites in the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the northern pacific coast islands.
Streaked Horned Lark
Endangered in Washington, this rare bird can be found in grasslands south of Puget Sound, nesting in the JBLM airfields.
Vesper Sparrow
The Oregon vesper sparrow spends April through September in Washington. It is near local extinction in Washington.
Northern Spotted Owl
The northern spotted owl no longer breeds in the Puget Lowlands and is rare in southwest Washington
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
The yellow-billed cuckoo is believed to be extirpated in Washington.

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