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The Important Bird Areas of Florida: 2000–2002 – Pranty – 2-Jul-02 190are known to occur in scattered patches of scrub or scrubby flatwoods along this ridge, and othergroups probably occur. The Whooping Crane reintroduction program, which began in 1992, hasconcentrated on this area of Osceola County [need more on this project, plus an idea of the totalnumber of “Florida” Sandhill Crane pairs (+ “Greater” Sandhill Cranes in winter?) supported by theentire IBA]. [Don't have a bird list. Three Lakes at least must have one.?]. [Is a bird list available forany site?].Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area:SPECIES DATES NUMBERS COMMENTSSandhill Crane 2000–2001 >15 pairs 1% (R)White-tailed Kite 1999 2 nests (B)Bald Eagle1998–1999 and~12 nests 1% (B)1999–2000Red-cockaded Woodpecker 1999200135 clusters52 clusters2% (R)4% (R)Florida Scrub-Jay 1992–1993 4 groups
The Important Bird Areas of Florida: 2000–2002 – Pranty – 2-Jul-02 191the least-known population of Florida Scrub-Jays. Surveys and color-banding studies should beundertaken, and additional public acquisition of scrublands should be considered. • The “Florida”Grasshopper Sparrow population at Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area has been monitoredannually since 1991; populations appear to be stable [? – need data]. • Red-cockaded Woodpeckers atThree Lakes are color-banded and the population has been monitored since ____. • A ConceptualManagement Plan [for Three Lakes?] was revised and approved in 2001.Private properties along the northeast shore of Lake Marian (adjacent to Three Lakes WildlifeManagement Area but not currently sought for acquisition) were added to this IBA on the basis of thesignificant number of Bald Eagle nests supported; this area should be targeted for public purchase orperpetual conservation easement.NOMINATED BY: Tylan Dean (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) and Bill Pranty (Audubon of Florida)REFERENCES: +Delany, M.F., P.B. Walsh, B. Pranty, and D.W. Perkins. 1999. A previously unknownpopulation of Florida Grasshopper Sparrows at Avon Park Air Force Range. Florida Field Naturalist27: 52–56. • +Pranty, B. 1996a. Distribution of the Florida Scrub-Jay, 1992–1993. Final reportsubmitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Cooperative Agreement No. 14-16-0004-91-950,Modification No. 5. Jacksonville, FL. • +USFWS. 2000. Technical/agency draft revised recoveryplan for the Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Atlanta,GA.
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