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APPENDICES APPENDIX H List of Federal and State Threatened and Endangered Species Occurring within the Arroyo Colorado Watershed Compiled by Chris Hathcock, January 2006 Table heading abbreviations: TOES - Texas Organization for Endangered Species; TPWD - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department; and USFWS - United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Conservation Status Key: E – Endangered; T – Threatened; PE – Proposed Endangered; PT – Proposed Threatened; C1 – Candidate for listing for which substantial supporting information exists; C2 – Candidate for listing for which substantial supporting information does not exist; C3 – Once candidate for listing, but is no longer; WL – Watch List; DL – De-listed; EX – Extirpated; “Blank” – rare, but no regulatory listing status. Common Name Scientific Name Conservation Status Birds TOES TPWD USFWS Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis E E E Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens T C2 Wood Stork Mycteria americana T T White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi T T C2 Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata WL Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor T Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus C2 Masked Duck Oxyura dominica WL Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos WL White-tailed Hawk Buteo albicaudatus T T Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus T Gray Hawk Buteo nitidus T T C2 Northern Gray Hawk Buteo nitidus maximus T T C2 Common Black-Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus T T Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus American Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forfi catus T T Merlin Falco columbarius T Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis E E E American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum E E DL Arctic Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus tundrius T T DL Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus E E E/PT Attwater’s Greater Prairie-Chicken Tympanuchus cupido attwateri E E E Snowy Plover Charadrius alexandrinus C3 Piping Plover Charadrius melodus T T T Northern Jacana Jacana spinosa T Eskimo Curlew Numenius borealis E E E Black Skimmer Rynchops niger T Coastal Least Tern Sterna antillarum antillarum T Interior Least Tern Sterna antillarum athalassos E E E Arroyo Colorado Watershed Protection Plan 184 January 2007
APPENDICES Common Name Scientific Name Conservation Status Birds TOES TPWD USFWS Sooty Tern Sterna fuscata WL T Red-billed Pigeon Columba fl avirostris T Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium brasilliananum cactorum WL T PT Western Burrowing Owl Speotyto cunicularia hypugea C2 Ringed Kingfi sher Ceryle torguata WL Botteri’s Sparrow Aimophila botterii T T C2 Texas (=Sennett’s) Olive Sparrow Arremonops rufi virgatus C2 Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet Camptostoma imberbe WL T Brown Jay Cyanocorax morio WL Brownsville Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas insperata C2 Sennett’s Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus sennettii C2 Audubon’s Oriole Icterus graduacauda audubonii C2 Altamira Oriole Icterus gularis WL Migrant Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus migrans C2 Rose-throated Becard Pachyramphus aglaiae WL T Tropical Parula Parula pitiayumi T T C2 Mammals Mexican Long-tongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana C2 Gulf Coast Hog-nosed Skunk Conepatus leuconotus texensis C1 Mountain Lion Felis concolor WL Texas Margay Felis wiedii cooperi E Southern Yellow Bat Lasiurus ega WL T Ocelot Leopardus pardalis E E E Jaguarundi Leopardus yaguarondi E E E Cave Myotis Myotis velifer C2 White-nosed Coati Nasua narica WL E Coue’s Rice Rat Oryzomys couesi T T C2 Jaguar Panthera onca E E E West Indian Manatee Trichechus manatus E E E Bottle-nosed Dolphin Tursips truncates T Molluscs Texas Hornshell Popenaias popeii C1 Insects Smyth’s Tiger Beetle Cicindela chlorocephala smythi Sub-tropical Blue-black Tiger Beetle Cicindela nigrocoerulea subtropica Maculated Manfreda Skipper Stallingsia maculosus River Goby Awaous banana T Fat Snook Centropomus parallelus WL Rio Grande Darter Etheostoma grahami Rio Grande Darter Etheostoma radiosum T T C2 Rio Grande Chub Gila pandora January 2007 185 Arroyo Colorado Watershed Protection Plan
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CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .........
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CONTENTS - FIGURES Habitat Restorat
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TABLES LIST OF TABLES Table 1. Tabl
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Arroyo Colora
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Habitat Approxima
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY management practi
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INTRODUCTION In its most pristine c
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INTRODUCTION Colorado, where physic
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THE ARROYO COLORADO WATERSHED PARTN
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THE ARROYO COLORADO WATERSHED The A
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THE ARROYO COLORADO WATERSHED the D
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THE ARROYO COLORADO WATERSHED Figur
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THE ARROYO COLORADO WATERSHED Table
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THE ARROYO COLORADO WATERSHED Resac
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STATE OF THE WATERSHED From a natur
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STATE OF THE WATERSHED resacas loca
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STATE OF THE WATERSHED Water Qualit
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STATE OF THE WATERSHED Table 8. Des
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STATE OF THE WATERSHED facilities a
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STATE OF THE WATERSHED controlled.
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STATE OF THE WATERSHED Tree plantin
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POLLUTION IN THE ARROYO COLORADO
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POLLUTION IN THE ARROYO COLORADO 1)
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POLLUTION IN THE ARROYO COLORADO St
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INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK Successful
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INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK the water r
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INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK managing pr
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INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK criteria fo
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH Fostering lo
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH • Distribu
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH quality prob
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH • Develop
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH industry, de
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH To support m
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH members of t
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ESTIMATED WATERSHED LOADINGS AND LO
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WATER QUALITY MONITORING PLAN Figur
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WATER QUALITY MONITORING PLAN Autom
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TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
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Page 174 and 175: APPENDICES APPENDIX B Arroyo Colora
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Page 180 and 181: APPENDICES APPENDIX C Arroyo Colora
Page 182 and 183: APPENDICES FRANK MARTINEZ IBWC JAME
Page 184 and 185: APPENDICES WESLEY ROSENTHAL TAMU JE
Page 186 and 187: APPENDICES APPENDIX E Rare Plants a
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Page 190 and 191: APPENDICES APPENDIX F Locally Activ
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Page 200 and 201: APPENDICES APPENDIX I Selected Mars
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Page 204 and 205: REFERENCES Arnold, J.G., P.M. Allen
Page 206 and 207: REFERENCES IBWC, 2003. Hydraulic Mo
Page 208 and 209: REFERENCES TAES (Texas Agricultural
Page 210: REFERENCES USEPA, 1999. Draft Guida
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