Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications
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[Federal Register: January 26, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 16)]
[Notices]
[Page 3590-3591]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered Species Recovery Permit Applications
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit applications.
SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for a scientific
research permit to conduct certain activities with endangered species
pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act (16
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (``we'')
solicits review and comment from local, State, and Federal agencies,
and the public on the following permit requests.
DATES: Comments on these permit applications must be received on or
before February 25, 2004, to receive our consideration.
ADDRESSES: Written data or comments should be submitted to the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, Chief, Endangered Species, Ecological
Services, 911 NE. 11th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97232-4181 (fax: 503-
231-6243). Please refer to the respective permit number for each
application when submitting comments. All comments received, including
names and addresses, will become part of the official administrative
record and may be made available to the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Documents and other information
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submitted with these applications are available for review, subject to
the requirements of the Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act, by
any party who submits a written request for a copy of such documents
within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice to the address
above (telephone: 503-231-2063). Please refer to the respective permit
number for each application when requesting copies of documents.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Permit No. TE-079442
Applicant: David Zippin, San Jose, California.
The applicant requests a permit to remove/reduce to possession
(collect plants and seeds) Cordylanthus palmatus (palmate-bracted
bird's-beak) in conjunction with research in Yolo, Colusa, Alameda, and
Madera Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. TE-839211
Applicant: Marnie McKernan, Redlands, California.
The permittee requests an amendment to take (harass by survey and
locate and monitor nests) the southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax
traillii extimus), and take (harass by survey) the San Bernardino
kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus) in conjunction with
demographic studies in Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, Imperial, and
San Diego Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing their
survival.
Permit No. TE-080293
Applicant: Jolene Pucci, Northridge, California.
The applicant requests a permit to remove/reduce to possession
(collect plants and seeds) Pentachaeta lyonii (Lyon's pentachaeta) in
conjunction with research in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties,
California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. TE-080297
Applicant: Ellen Cypher, Bakersfield, California.
The applicant requests a permit to remove/reduce to possession
(collect plants and seeds) Cordylanthus palmatus (palmate-bracted
bird's-beak), Eremalche kernensis (Kern mallow), Opuntia treleasei
(Bakersfield cactus), and Pseudobahia bahiifolia (Hartweg's golden
sunburst) in conjunction with research in Fresno, Colusa, Glenn,
Alameda, Madera, San Joaquin, Yolo, Kern, Stanislaus, and Tulare
Counties, California, for the purpose of enhancing their survival.
Permit No. TE-839891
Applicant: Jack Levy, Pasadena, California.
The permittee requests an amendment to take (harass by
photographing) the Behren's silverspot butterfly (Speyeria zerene
behrensii), the Callippe silverspot butterfly (Speyeria callippe
callippe), the Carson wandering skipper (Pseudocopaeodes eunus
obscurus), the Lange's metalmark butterfly (Apodemia mormo langei), the
lotis blue butterfly (Lycaeides argyrognomon lotis), the mission blue
butterfly (Icaricia icarioides missionensis), the Myrtle's silverspot
butterfly (Speyeria zerene myrtleae), the San Bruno elfin butterfly
(Callophrys mossii bayensis), and the Smith's blue butterfly
(Euphilotes (=Shijimiaeoides) enoptes smithi) in conjunction with
research in San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, Lassen, Contra Costa,
Mendocino, Marin, and Monterey Counties, California, for the purpose of
enhancing their survival.
Permit No. TE-066621
Applicant: Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu, Point Magu,
California.
The permittee requests an amendment to take (harass) the California
least tern (Sterna antillarum browni) in conjunction with monitoring by
camera at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu, California, for the
purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. TE-080774
Applicant: U.S. Forest Service, Arcata, California.
The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, handle, radio-
tag, mark, and release) the Point Arena mountain beaver (Aplodontia
rufa nigra) in conjunction with ecological research in Mendocino
County, California, for the purpose of enhancing its survival.
Permit No. TE-080779
Applicant: Melissa Wilson, San Diego, California.
The applicant requests a permit to take (harass by survey) the
Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio), the longhorn fairy
shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna), the Riverside fairy shrimp
(Streptocephalus wootoni), the San Diego fairy shrimp (Branchinecta
sandiegonensis), the vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi),
and take (survey by pursuit) the Quino checkerspot butterfly
(Euphydryas editha quino) in conjunction with surveys throughout the
range of each species in California for the purpose of enhancing their
survival.
We solicit public review and comment on each of these recovery
permit applications.
Dated: December 19, 2003.
Paul L. Henson,
Acting Manager, California/Nevada Operations Office, Region 1, U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. 04-1556 Filed 1-23-04; 8:45 am]
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