Certified Observers For Implementation of the Marbled Murrelet Marine Monitoring Protocol

Certified Observers For Implementation of the Marbled Murrelet Marine Monitoring Protocol
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 A list of certified observers for monitoring for marbled murrelet presence during marine pile driving projects that create sound levels which may harm or harass this threatened species. 

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Washington Fish and Wildlife Office
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Office is part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Ecological Services program. We work closely with partners to conserve fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats throughout Washington for future generations.
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Lacey,WA
Wenatchee,WA
Spokane Valley,WA
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marbled murrelet in flight

The marbled murrelet is a small, chubby seabird that has a very short neck. During the breeding season it has dark brown to blackish upperparts and a white belly and throat that are greatly mottled. During the winter the upperparts become grey, dark marks form on the sides of the breast and a...

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