SPECIES-AT-RISK WITHIN LIP PRIORITIES

WDFW has established the following list of species-at-risk and their associated LIP priorities that can benefit from LIP projects.

Riparian: Cascade torrent salamander, Columbia torrent salamander, Dunn’s salamander, northern leopard frog, tailed frog, VanDyke’s salamander, western toad, Mann’s mollusk-eating ground beetle, bald eagle, sharp-tailed grouse, Shepard’s Parnassian, silver-bordered fritillary, Yuma skipper, bull trout, coastal cutthroat, leopard dace, margined sculpin, Olympic mudminnow, Salish sucker, westslope cutthroat, bighorn sheep, Columbian white-tailed deer, moose, Townsend’s big-eared bat, sharptail snake

Snags and Downed Wood: black-backed woodpecker, flammulated owl, Lewis’ woodpecker, purple martin, Vaux’s swift, white-headed woodpecker, bull trout, chinook salmon (upper and lower Columbia, Puget Sound, Snake River fall and spring/summer), chum (lower Columbia), coastal cutthroat, coho, sockeye (Snake River), steelhead (lower, middle and upper Columbia, Snake River), river lamprey, fisher, fringed myotis, long-legged myotis, pallid Townsend’s big-eared bat, Townsend’s big-eared bat

Oak Woodland: Lewis’ woodpecker, pileated woodpecker, Mardon skipper, Puget blue, Taylor’s (whulge) checkerspot, valley silverspot, western gray squirrel, California mountain snake

Estuary/Nearshore: Aleutian Canada goose, bald eagle, Brandt’s cormorant, brown pelican, common loon, common murre, marbled murrelet, merlin, Peale’s peregrine falcon, peregrine falcon, purple martin, trumpeter swan, tufted puffin, western grebe, western high Arctic brandt, Wrangle Island snow goose, bull trout, chinook salmon (Puget Sound), summer chum (Hood Canal), coastal cutthroat, coho, Pacific hake, Pacific herring, river lamprey

Western Washington Prairie/Bog: Oregon spotted frog, western toad, Beller’s ground beetle, Hatch’s click beetle, long-horned leaf beetle, Aleutian Canada goose, bald eagle, Oregon vesper sparrow, streaked horned lark, Makah (Queen Charlotte) copper, Mardon skipper, Puget blue, Taylor’s (whulge) checkerspot, valley silverspot, elk, Mazama (western) pocket gopher, western pond turtle

Wetlands on Western Washington Farmlands: Oregon spotted frog, merlin, Peale’s peregrine falcon, peregrine falcon, Sandhill crane, trumpeter swan, tundra swan, Wrangle Island snow goose, bull trout, chinook salmon (Puget Sound), summer chum (Hood Canal), coastal cutthroat, coho salmon, Olympic mudminnow, Salish sucker

Eastern Washington Steppe/Shrub Steppe: northern leopard frog, burrowing owl, ferruginous hawk, loggerhead shrike, sage grouse, sage sparrow, sage thrasher, sharp-tailed grouse, Juniper hairstreak, Washington ground squirrel, sagebrush lizard, striped whipsnake

Targeted Easement: Cascade torrent salamander, Columbia spotted frog, Columbia torrent salamander, Dunn’s salamander, Larch Mountain salamander, northern leopard frog, Oregon spotted frog, tailed frog, VanDyke’s salamander, western toad, Beller’s ground beetle, Columbia River tiger beetle, Hatch’s click beetle, long-horned leaf beetle, Mann’s mollusk-eating ground beetle, band-tailed pigeon, burrowing owl, ferruginous hawk, mountain quail, Peale’s peregrine falcon, peregrine falcon, sage grouse, sharp-tailed grouse, Chinquapin hairstreak, great Arctic, Johnson’s hairstreak, Juniper hairstreak, Makah (Queen Charlotte) copper, Mardon skipper, Oregon silverspot butterfly, Puget blue, Shepard’s Parnassian, silver-bordered fritillary, Taylor’s (whulge) checkerspot, valley silverspot, Yuma skipper, bull trout, coastal cutthroat, leopard dace, margined sculpin, Olympic mudminnow, Salish sucker, westslope cutthroat, bighorn sheep, black-tailed jackrabbit, Columbian white-tailed deer, fringed myotis, long-eared myotis, long-legged myotis, Mazama (western) pocket gopher, moose, mountain goat, Pacific Townsend’s big-eared bat, pallid Townsend’s big-eared bat, pygmy rabbit, small-footed myotis, Townsend’s big-eared bat, Washington ground squirrel, western gray squirrel, white-tailed jackrabbit, woodland caribou, northern abalone, Olympia oyster, California mountain kingsnake, sagebrush lizard, sharptail shake, striped whipsnake, western pond turtle