Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife PRIORITY HABITATS AND SPECIES
Management Recommendations

The following is a list of publications available from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife concerning the Agency's priority habitats and species. If you are unable to download a publication or the one you want is not available yet online, limited printed copies are available by calling (360) 902-2543 or by mailing a written request to:

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Priority Habitats and Species
600 Capitol Way North
Olympia, Washington 98501-1091
Species and Habitat Management Recommendations:

Local or Regional PHS Management Recommendations:


Other PHS Documents:


Species and habitat recommendations currently in development:

  • Shrub-steppe
  • Great blue heron (update)
  • Western gray squirrel

Note: The species and habitat documents in development will eventually replace the 1991 management recommendations document.


Other Documents Concerning Priority Habitats and Species:

  • Aquatic Habitat Guidelines - A series of guidelines documents to facilitate the consistant application of good science and practice for resources and habitat management, project design, construction, and operation in, near, or affecting aquatic systems.
  • Bald Eagle Protection in Washington State - This document provides general information for landowners about requirements and procedures related to Bald Eagle Management Plans and habitat protection in Washington State.

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