Fort Flagler State Park Nature Guide

Included in this guide are some of the species you might see at Fort Flagler State Park, Wa.
The plants and animals in this list are drawn from historical records specific to the Olympic Peninsula, the Salish Sea and its surrounding uplands. How many can you find?

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Eulachon ¹
Thaleichthys pacificus

Graceful Rock Crab ²
Metacarcinus gracilis

Ruby-crowned Kinglet ³
Regulus calendula

Buffalo Sculpin ⁴
Enophrys bison

speckled sanddab ⁵
Citharichthys stigmaeus

Surf Smelt
Hypomesus pretiosus

Pacific Geoduck ⁶
Panopea generosa

Mossy Chiton ⁷
Mopalia muscosa

Wrinkled Purple ⁸
Nucella lamellosa

Blue Mussel ⁹
Mytilus edulis

Blue Mud Shrimp
Upogebia pugettensis

Wrinkled Barnacle ¹⁰
Balanus crenatus

Orange Sea Cucumber
Cucumaria miniata

Eccentric Sand Dollar ¹¹
Dendraster excentricus

Pacific Common Seal ¹²
Phoca vitulina richardii

Common Aerial Yellowjacket ¹³
Dolichovespula arenaria

Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle ¹⁴
Psyllobora vigintimaculata

Blue Bottlefly ¹⁵
Calliphora vicina

Pacific Dampwood Termite ⁸
Zootermopsis angusticollis

Common Rough Woodlouse ¹⁶
Porcellio scaber

Striped Dogwinkle ¹⁷
Nucella ostrina

Feral Pigeon ¹⁸
Columba livia domestica

Northern Bald Eagle ¹³
Haliaeetus leucocephalus washingtoniensis

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Fort Flagler State Park Nature Guide

Eulachon 1 Thaleichthys pacificus

Graceful Rock Crab 2 Metacarcinus gracilis

Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3 Regulus calendula

Buffalo Sculpin 4 Enophrys bison

speckled sanddab 5 Citharichthys stigmaeus

Surf Smelt Hypomesus pretiosus

Pacific Geoduck 6 Panopea generosa

Mossy Chiton 7 Mopalia muscosa

Wrinkled Purple 8 Nucella lamellosa

Blue Mussel 9 Mytilus edulis

Blue Mud Shrimp Upogebia pugettensis

Wrinkled Barnacle 10 Balanus crenatus

Orange Sea Cucumber Cucumaria miniata

Eccentric Sand Dollar 11 Dendraster excentricus

Pacific Common Seal 12 Phoca vitulina richardii

Common Aerial Yellowjacket 13 Dolichovespula arenaria

Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle 14 Psyllobora vigintimaculata

Blue Bottlefly 15 Calliphora vicina

Pacific Dampwood Termite 8 Zootermopsis angusticollis

Common Rough Woodlouse 16 Porcellio scaber

Striped Dogwinkle 17 Nucella ostrina

Feral Pigeon 18 Columba livia domestica

Northern Bald Eagle 13 Haliaeetus leucocephalus washingtoniensis