Steller's Eider

Background Information

The Fish and Wildlife Service has designated critical habitat for the Steller’s eider.

The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service works with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.

2003

• News release April 23, 2003: Service publishes recovery plan for the Steller's eider
• Steller's Eider Recovery Plan (pdf)
  

2002

• Federal Register Notice on Draft Recovery Plan
    HTML Format
    PDF format (pdf)
• News Release
• Draft Recovery Plan (pdf)
  

2001

• News Release January 12, 2001
• Final Rule (Federal Register) (PDF format) or (HTML format)
• Steller’s Eider Q&A
• Photo Gallery
• Range Map
• Critical Habitat Map
• Fact Sheet (HTML format)
• Economic Analysis (pdf)
• Final Designation Summary and Chart
• March 13, 2000 Proposed Rule (Federal Register) (pdf)
• Reference List

Go to Endangered Species Program
Go to Spectacled Eider Background page

** It is recommended that you download the PDF version of the Final Rule. The PDF version is only marginally larger in page size, yet is easier to print, because it is paginated.