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WASHINGTON IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS
The following list may not include all potential, nominated, pending, identified, or
recognized IBAs within the state as some IBA information may be unavailable for
public viewing.
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Name |
Status |
Priority |
Counties |
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1.
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Baker Bay |
Recognized |
State |
Pacific
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2.
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Banks Lake Complex |
Recognized |
State |
Grant
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3.
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Bottle Beach |
Recognized |
State |
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4.
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Bowerman Basin |
Recognized |
State |
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5.
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Calispell Lake |
Recognized |
State |
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6.
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Cape Disappointment |
Recognized |
State |
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7.
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Cedar River Watershed |
Recognized |
State |
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8.
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Center Islands |
Recognized |
State |
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9.
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Chelan Ridge |
Recognized |
State |
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10.
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Columbia Hills |
Recognized |
State |
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11.
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Columbia National Wildlife Refuge |
Recognized |
State |
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12.
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Conboy Lake |
Recognized |
State |
Kittitas
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13.
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Crescent Harbor Marshes |
Recognized |
State |
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14.
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Crockett Lake |
Recognized |
State |
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15.
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Damon Point/ Oyhut |
Recognized |
State |
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16.
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Deception Pass |
Recognized |
State |
Island, Skagit
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17.
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Deer Lagoon |
Recognized |
State |
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18.
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Douglas Creek |
Recognized |
State |
Douglas
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19.
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Drayton Harbor/ Semiahmoo |
Recognized |
State |
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20.
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Dungeness Bay |
Recognized |
State |
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21.
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Eld Inlet/ Mud Bay |
Recognized |
State |
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22.
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Elk River Estuary |
Recognized |
State |
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23.
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Fitzner-Eberhardt Arid Lands Ecology Reserve |
Recognized |
State |
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24.
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Fort Lewis |
Recognized |
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Thurston
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25.
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Fort Simcoe |
Recognized |
State |
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26.
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Hanford Reach |
Recognized |
State |
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27.
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Humptulips Estuary |
Recognized |
State |
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28.
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Indian-Marrowstone Island/ Oak Bay |
Recognized |
State |
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29.
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Leadbetter Point |
Recognized |
State |
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30.
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Leahy Junction - Moses Coulee |
Recognized |
Global |
Douglas, Grant
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31.
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Lower Dungeness Riparian Corridor |
Recognized |
State |
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32.
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Mima Prairie |
Recognized |
State |
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33.
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Nisqually Delta |
Recognized |
State |
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34.
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Nisqually Reach |
Recognized |
State |
Pierce, Thurston
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35.
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North Potholes Preserve |
Recognized |
State |
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36.
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North Willapa Bay (Willapa River Estuary) |
Recognized |
State |
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37.
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Olympic Continental Shelf |
Recognized |
Global |
Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson
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38.
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Penn Cove |
Recognized |
State |
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39.
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Point No Point |
Recognized |
Global |
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40.
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Port Angeles Harbor/Ediz Hook |
Recognized |
Global |
Clallam
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41.
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Port Angeles MAMU |
Identified |
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42.
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Port Susan Bay |
Recognized |
State |
Snohomish
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43.
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Potholes Reservoir |
Recognized |
State |
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44.
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Protection Island |
Recognized |
State |
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45.
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Quartermaster Harbor |
Recognized |
State |
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46.
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Quilomene-Colockum Wildlife Area |
Recognized |
State |
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47.
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Reed Island/ Steigerwald Lake |
Recognized |
State |
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48.
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Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge |
Recognized |
State |
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49.
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Rock Creek |
Recognized |
State |
Klickitat
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50.
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Samish/Padilla Bays |
Recognized |
Global |
Skagit
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51.
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Sand and Gunpowder Islands |
Recognized |
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52.
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Sequim Bay |
Recognized |
State |
Jefferson
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53.
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South Willapa Bay (Shoalwater Bay) |
Recognized |
State |
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54.
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Sprague Lake |
Recognized |
State |
Adams, Lincoln
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55.
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The Great Bend |
Recognized |
State |
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56.
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Tieton River Corridor |
Recognized |
State |
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57.
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Toppenish Creek/ Yakima River Oxbows |
Recognized |
State |
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58.
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Totten Inlet |
Recognized |
State |
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59.
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Trout Lake Marsh |
Recognized |
State |
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60.
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Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge |
Recognized |
State |
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61.
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Umatilla |
Recognized |
State |
Benton
|
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62.
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Umtanum Creek Valley |
Recognized |
State |
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63.
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Vancouver Lake Lowlands |
Recognized |
State |
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64.
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Vaux's Swift Chimney Corridor |
Identified |
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King, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish
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65.
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Walla Walla River Delta |
Recognized |
State |
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66.
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Wanapum |
Recognized |
State |
Grant, Kittitas
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67.
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Wenas Basin/ Clemans Mountain |
Recognized |
State |
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68.
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Western Straight of Juan de Fuca |
Recognized |
Global |
Clallam
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69.
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Yakima Canyon |
Recognized |
State |
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70.
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Yakima River Delta |
Recognized |
State |
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71.
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Yakima Training Center |
Recognized |
Global |
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