Locations in Thurston County, Washington
Species in Thurston County
Common Species in Thurston County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-Winged Blackbird (Red-Winged)
Dendronotus iris
Gaultheria shallon
shallal
Rubus ursinus
California blackberry
Junco hyemalis
dark-eyed junco
Hemigrapsus oregonensis
yellow shore crab
Pipilo maculatus
Spotted Towhee (Maculatus Group)
Hirundo rustica
barn swallow
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Pseudacris regilla
Pacific chorus frog
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Thurston County
Explore 76 documented locations in Thurston County, Washington. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (4 locations)
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (9 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (62 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Thurston County's natural heritage.