Skagit Peregrine Eyrie 1
WWRP Applicant:
Dept of Fish & Wildlife
RCO Project Number:
91-8320
County:
Whatcom
Legislative District:
42nd
WWRP Account:
Habitat Conservation
WWRP Category:
Critical Habitat
WWRP Grant:
$1,664,747
Project Type:
Acquisition
Acres Protected:
2451
Date Funded:
1990
Description:
This agreement involved the secured purchase of a productive peregrine falcon eyrie site near the Skagit/Whatcom County line. The 244 acre site has rock cliffs and outcrops for nesting sites and is located in a rich marine environment, providing good food sources for the falcons.
WHAT IS THE WWRP?
The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
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