Regional Contacts
Headquarters
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered Species
5275 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/
Region 1 - Pacific
Chief, Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Eastside Federal Complex
911 N.E. 11th Ave.
Portland, OR 97232-4181
http://www.fws.gov/pacific/ecoservices/endangered/
Region 2 - Southwest
Chief, Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
P.O. Box 1306, Room 4012
Albuquerque, NM 87102
http://www.fws.gov/southwest/es/
Region 3 - Midwest
Chief, Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
5600 American Blvd. West
Suite 990
Bloomington, Minnesota 55437-1458
http://www.fws.gov/midwest/endangered/
Region 4 - Southeast
Chief, Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1875 Century Blvd., Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30345
http://www.fws.gov/southeast/endangered-species-act/
Region 5 - Northeast
Chief, Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
300 Westgate Center Drive
Hadley, MA 01035-9589
http://www.fws.gov/northeast/endangered/
Region 6 - Mountain-Prairie
Chief, Ecological Services Program
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
134 Union Boulevard, Suite 650
Lakewood, CO 80228
https://www.fws.gov/mountain-prairie/es/endangered.php
Region 7 - Alaska
Chief, Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1011 E. Tudor Rd.
Anchorage, AK 99503-6199
http://alaska.fws.gov/fisheries/endangered/
Region 8 - Pacific Southwest
Chief, Endangered Species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
2800 Cottage Way, Suite W2606
Sacramento, California 95825
http://www.fws.gov/cno/
Headquarters
Endangered Species
5275 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/
Chief, Division of Conservation and Classification:
Bridget Fahey - 703-358-2171
Chief, Division of Restoration and Recovery:
Michelle Shaughnessy - 703-358-2555
Chief, Division of Environmental Review:
Craig Aubrey - 703-358-2442
Candidate Conservation
Lisa Ellis - 703-358-2307
Conservation Banking
Jason Miller - 703-358-1756
Consultation
Karen Myers - 703-358-2353
Grants
Kelly Niland - 703-358-2492
Habitat Conservation Planning
Lisa Ellis - 703-358-2307
Foreign Species
Don Morgan - 703-358-2444
Listing
703-358-2171
Recovery
Delisting and Downlisting:
Don Morgan - 703-358-2444
Recovery Planning and Implementation:
Lisa Ellis - 703-358-2307
Region 1 - Pacific
Eastside Federal Complex
911 N.E. 11th Avenue
Portland, OR 97232-4181
http://www.fws.gov/pacific/ecoservices/
Chief, Conservation Planning and Decision Support:
Eric Hein - 503-231-2013
Marilet Zablan - 503-231-2345
Candidate Conservation
Jesse D'Elia - 503-231-2349
Classification
Kit Hershey - 503-231-6869
Consultation
Larry Salata - 503-231-2350
Grants (Recovery)
David Leonard - 503-231-2372
Habitat Conservation Planning
Larry Salata - 503-231-2350
Permits (Recovery)
Colleen Henson - 503-231-6283
permitsR1ES@fws.gov
Recovery
Sarah Hall - 503-231-6868
States/Territories: Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam and the Pacific Trust Territories
Region 2 - Southwest
500 Gold Avenue, SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
http://www.fws.gov/southwest/
Chief, Endangered Species:
Susan Jacobsen - 505-248-6641
Candidate Conservation
Marty Tuegel - 505-248-6651
Consultation
Delfinia Montano - 505-248-6401
Grants
Vanessa Burge - 505-248-6420
Habitat Conservation Planning and Safe Harbor Agreements
Marty Tuegel - 505-248-6651
Listing
Shawn Sartorious - 505-248-6419
Permits
permitsR2ES@fws.gov - 505-248-6665
Recovery
Brady McGee - 505-248-6657
States: Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
Region 3 - Midwest
5600 American Blvd. West, Suite 990
Bloomington, Minnesota 55437-1458
http://www.fws.gov/midwest/endangered/
Chief, Endangered Species:
Alisa Shull - 612-713-5334
Candidate Conservation
Barbara Hosler - 517-351-6326
Consultation
Phil Delphey - 612-713-5318
Grants
Laura Ragan - 612-713-5157
Habitat Conservation Planning
Andrew Horton - 612-713-5337
Regional Wind HCP Coordinator:
Erik Olson - 612-713-5488
Listing
Barbara Hosler - 517-351-6326
Permits (Recovery)
Carlita Payne - 612-713-5339
Recovery
Laura Ragan - 612-713-5157
States: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin
Region 4 - Southeast
1875 Century Boulevard
Atlanta, GA 30345
https://www.fws.gov/southeast/endangered-species-act/
Assistant Regional Director of Ecological Services:
Leopoldo Miranda - 404-679-7085
Chief, Division of Restoration and Recovery
Aaron Valenta - 404-679-4144
Chief, Division of Environmental Review
Rob Tawes - 404-679-7142
Candidate Conservation
Mike Harris - 404-679-7081
Listing
Timothy Merritt - 404-679-7082
Consultation
Jerry Ziewitz - 850-877-6513
Grants
Kelly Bibb - 404-679-7132
David Dell - 404-679-7313
Habitat Conservation Planning and Safe Harbor Agreements
David Dell - 404-679-7313
Permits
Karen Marlowe - 404-679-7097
permitsR4ES@fws.gov
Recovery
Kelly Bibb - 404-679-7132
Drew Becker - 404-679-7226
States/Territories: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Region 5 - Northeast
300 Westgate Center Drive
Hadley, MA 01035-9589
http://www.fws.gov/northeast/endangered/
Chief, Endangered Species:
Marty Miller - 413-253-8615
Candidate Conservation
Krishna Gifford - 413-253-8619
Consultation
Glenn Smith - 413-253-8627
Grants
Sadie Stevens - 413-253-8615
Habitat Conservation Planning
Kevin Connally - 413-253-8795
Listing
Krishna Gifford - 413-253-8619
Permits (Recovery)
Abby Gelb - 413-253-8212
permitsR5ES@fws.gov
Recovery
Mary Parkin - 617-417-3331
Atlantic Coast Piping Plover Coordinator:
Anne Hecht - 978-443-4325
National White-nose Syndrome Coordinator:
Jeremy Coleman - 413-253-8223
Regional White-nose Syndrome Coordinator:
Christina Kocer - 413-253-8215
Assistant Regional White-nose Syndrome Coordinator
Jonathan Reichard - 413-253-8258
States: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia
Region 6 - Mountain Prairie
134 Union Boulevard, Suite 650
Lakewood, CO 80228
https://www.fws.gov/mountain-prairie/es/endangered.php
Chief, Division of Ecological Services:
Marj Nelson - 303-236-4258
Candidate Conservation
Sarah Backsen - 303-236-4388
Consultation
Doug Laye - 303-236-4046
Grants
Amelia Orton-Palmer - 303-236-4211
Habitat Conservation Planning and Safe Harbor Agreements
Amelia Orton-Palmer - 303-236-4211
Listing
Justin Shoemaker - 303-236-4214
Sarah Backsen - 303-236-4388
Permits
Kathy Konishi - 303-236-4224
permitsR6ES@fws.gov
Recovery
Sarah Backsen (Acting) - 303-236-4214
States: Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming
Region 7 - Alaska
1011 E. Tudor Road
Anchorage, AK 99503-6199
https://www.fws.gov/alaska/fisheries/endangered
Regional Endangered Species Coordinator:
Drew Crane - 907-786-3323
Candidate Conservation
Drew Crane - 907-786-3323
Consultation
Drew Crane - 907-786-3323
Grants
Drew Crane - 907-786-3323
Habitat Conservation Planning
Drew Crane - 907-786-3323
Listing
Drew Crane - 907-786-3323
Permits
permitsR7ES@fws.gov - 907-786-3472
Recovery
Drew Crane - 907-786-3323
State: Alaska
Region 8 - Pacific Southwest
2800 Cottage Way, Suite W2606
Sacramento, CA 95825
http://www.fws.gov/cno/
Candidate Conservation
John Robles - 916-414-6731
Dan Cox 916 - 414-6539
Consultation
Ellen McBride - 916-414-6593
Habitat Conservation Planning and Safe Harbor Agreements
John Robles - 916-414-6731
Dan Cox - 916-414-6593
Grants
Karen Jensen - 916-414-6557
Dan Cox - 916-414-6539
Listing
Daniel Russell - 916-978-6191
Litigation Coordinator
Barbara Amidon - 406-493-1096
Permits
Daniel Marquez - 760-431-9440, ext. 225
PermitsR8ES@fws.gov
Recovery
Angela Picco - 916-414-6490
States: California, Nevada