Endemic to the Pacific Northwest, this striking butterfly is near local extinction in Washington.
Tag: endangered washington
Gray Wolf
This historically hunted species has been reintroduced and recovering in Washington.
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.
Wenatchee Mountains Checker-mallow
Endemic to Washington state, the Wenatchee Mountains checker-mallow grows only in Chelan County.
Vesper Sparrow
The Oregon vesper sparrow spends April through September in Washington. It is near local extinction in Washington.
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
The yellow-billed cuckoo is believed to be extirpated in Washington.
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