Species of the Puget Sound and Salish Sea regions
Click on the categories to the left for lists of plants and animals within the Puget Sound and Salish Sea watersheds. You can also query species directly using the search engine below. Species accounts are provided by Encyclopedia of Life and NatureServe, as well as regional sources where available.
Search for Species
Utilizing double quotes for exact terms can narrow your search results. Ex. A common name search of Northwestern Sedge matches 'Northwestern Sedge' and 'Northwestern Showy Sedge'. Typing "Northwestern Sedge" return only 'Northwestern Sedge'.
Sorry, no species match your search. Try using fewer terms or partial words to return more results.
Resource attribution
Species photos provided by users on:
Species descriptions and data provided by:
External links
- BirdWeb
- Burke Museum
- Native plant list (King County)
- Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program
- USGS: Nonindigenous Aquatic Species in Puget Sound
- Washington Herp Atlas
- Washington Invasive Species Council
- Washington Natural Heritage Program
- Washington Natural Heritage Program species lists
- World Register of Marine Species
