Idaho Fish and Wildlife Office
Pacific Region  
 

Welcome To The Idaho Fish And Wildlife Office

 

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service works with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. We are both a leader and trusted partner in fish and wildlife conservation, known for our scientific excellence, stewardship of lands and natural resources, dedicated professionals and commitment to public service. For more information on our work and the people who make it happen, visit www.fws.gov

The Idaho Fish and Wildlife Office is a Pacific Region Ecological Services State Office, headquartered in Boise, Idaho.To assure statewide assistance, two additional Idaho Field Offices serve the public and other agencies.The Northern Idaho Field Office is located in Spokane, Washington, and the Eastern Idaho Field Office is in Chubbuck, Idaho. 

 

The Idaho Fish and Wildlife office works with its valued partners in conservation statewide. Read More!

 

The Sandpoint Osprey Cam at Memorial Field

Osprey
Osprey
Katherine Whittemore USFWS

Welcome to the Sandpoint Osprey Cam. Located at Sandpoint's War Memorial Field on Lake Pend Oreille, the osprey nest you see here was moved in Autumn 2011 to a nesting platform atop a new lighting standard, as part of a major renovation to the fields lighting and grandstands.

The Sandpoint Osprey Cam at Memorial Field
Osprey Frequently Asked Questions

FWS and State Agencies Release 2011 Annual Report for the Northern Rocky Mountain Population

Gray wolf
Gray wolf
USFWSMidwestRegion

The 2011 Interagency Annual Report for the Northern Rocky Mountain Distinct Population Segment (NRM DPS), compiled by cooperating federal, state and tribal agencies, estimates that the NRM population increased to 1,774 wolves and 109 breeding pairs. The NRM area includes all of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, the eastern one-third of Washington and Oregon and a small portion of north central Utah. The report is posted online at http://westerngraywolf.fws.gov and is composed of seven Sections: 1) Montana; 2) Wyoming; 3) Idaho; 4) Oregon, 5) Washington, 6) Service overview of dispersal; wolves outside of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming; funding; litigation; and recent publications; and 7) tables and figures of wolf population, wolf pack distribution, and wolf depredations and wolf control.

Interagency Annual Report
News Release

Southern Selkirk Mountains Caribou

Southern Selkirk Mountains Caribou
Southern Selkirk Mountains Caribou
USFWS

The new 60-day comment period for the Caribou Proposed Critical Habitat Designation will close May 21, 2012. An information meeting and public hearing have been scheduled for April 28 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Information about the reopening of the comment period for this proposal can be found on March 20 in the "Reading Room" at: http://www.ofr.gov/inspection.aspx

News Release
Other Information

 

Last updated: April 12, 2012