Locations in Whatcom County, Washington
Species in Whatcom County
Common Species in Whatcom County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Pisaster ochraceus
ochre stars
Thuja plicata
giant arborvitae
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Oregon Pine
Tsuga heterophylla
western hemlock
Polystichum munitum
western sword fern
Sylvilagus floridanus
Lapin A Queue Blanche
Abies amabilis
Lovley Fir
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Tsuga mertensiana
Mountain Hemlock
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Acer macrophyllum
Big-Leaf Maple
Ilex aquifolium
holly
Vaccinium parvifolium
red-huckleberry
Holodiscus discolor
hillside oceanspray
Trillium ovatum
Western White Wakerobin
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Whatcom County
Explore 102 documented locations in Whatcom County, Washington. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (3 locations)
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (2 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (19 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (78 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 Whatcom County's natural heritage.