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NORTH DAKOTA COMPREHENSIVE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION STRATEGY Last updated December 2005 Strategy Authors: Sandra Hagen Nongame Biologist, North Dakota Game and Fish Department Patrick Isakson Nongame Biologist, North Dakota Game and Fish Department Steve Dyke Conservation Supervisor, North Dakota Game and Fish Department Principal Administrators: Dean Hildebrand Director, North Dakota Game and Fish Department Mike McKenna Chief, Conservation and Communications Division North Dakota Game and Fish Department Recommended citation: Hagen, Sandra K., Patrick T. Isakson, and Steve R. Dyke. 2005. North Dakota Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy. North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Bismarck, ND. 454 pp. http://www.nd.gov/gnf/conservation/cwcs.html
FOREWORD North Dakota Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy 1
Page 1: COMPREHENSIVE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
Page 5 and 6: 4.2 Identifying Key Habitats and Co
Page 7 and 8: 8.1.p North Dakota Natural Resource
Page 9 and 10: NDSEED Sustainable Energy for Econo
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Page 17 and 18: Element 6: Descriptions of procedur
Page 19 and 20: 1.3 CWCS Purpose Why does North Dak
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Page 24 and 25: SECTION 3 Species of Conservation P
Page 26 and 27: 3.3.a.i. Partners in Flight Species
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5.2 Eastern Mixed-grass Prairie (Dr
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5.2.c Conservation Problems and Act
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5.3 Mixed-grass Prairie (Missouri C
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5.3.b Conservation Problems and Act
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5.4 Western Mixed-grass/Short-grass
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5.5 Planted or Tame Grassland Area:
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Temporary Seasonal Semipermanent Pe
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5.6.a Conservation Problems and Act
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5.7 Rivers, Streams and Riparian To
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5.7.b Focus Area: Red River Descrip
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of Mandan. The Heart River is threa
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RIVERS, STREAMS AND RIPARIAN CONSER
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Mammals: desert cottontail, mountai
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CONSERVATION PROBLEM Industrial Dev
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5.9.a Focus Area: Pembina Hills Are
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5.9.e Conservation Problems and Act
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5.10 References A Glossary of Terms
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SECTION 6 Monitoring This section i
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determined by objective, ability an
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• Ducks Unlimited - Grassland Los
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• Natural Heritage Inventory of R
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Waterbirds Currently, waterbirds ar
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esources has limited the effectiven
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SECTION 8 Coordination with Federal
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8.1.f US Department of Agriculture-
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• January 7, 2004 again met with
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SECTION 9 Public Participation This
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Message: Congress Gives Boost to No
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9.4 Wildlife Values in the West 200
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Common Name SoCP Level I, II, or II
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APPENDIX A.1 Bird Species of Conser
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Horned
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American White Pelican Scientific N
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REFERENCES American White Pelican L
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American Bittern Level I Other Natu
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Northern Pintail Scientific Name: A
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Northern Pintail Level II Previous
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Canvasback Scientific Name: Aythya
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Canvasback Level II Sauer, J. R., J
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Redhead
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Northern Harrier Scientific Name: C
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MONITORING PLANS Northern Harrier L
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Swainson’s Hawk Level I Other Nat
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Ferruginous Hawk Scientific Name: B
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Ferruginous Hawk Level I MANAGEMENT
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Golden Eagle Scientific Name: Aquil
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Golden Eagle Level II Additional Re
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Bald Eagle Scientific Name: Haliaee
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Bald Eagle Level II Rosenberg, K. V
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Peregri
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Prairie
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Sharp-tailed Grouse Scientific Name
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Sharp-tailed Grouse Level II Manske
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Greater Prairie Chicken Level II Ot
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Greater Sage-Grouse Scientific Name
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Yellow Rail Scientific Name: Coturn
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Whooping Crane Scientific Name: Gru
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Piping Plover Scientific Name: Char
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Piping Plover Level II Prindiville
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS America
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Willet Scientific Name: Cataptropho
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REFERENCES Willet Level I Brown, S.
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Upland
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Long-billed Curlew Scientific Name:
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REFERENCES Long-billed Curlew Level
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Marbled Godwit Level I and provide
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Wilson
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Franklin’s Gull Scientific Name:
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Least Tern Scientific Name: Sterna
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Black Tern Scientific Name: Chlidon
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REFERENCES Black Tern Level I Beyer
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Black-b
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Burrowing Owl Scientific Name: Athe
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MONITORING PLANS Burrowing Owl Leve
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Short-e
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Red-headed Woodpecker Scientific Na
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Red-headed Woodpecker Level II Smit
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Loggerh
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Sedge Wren Scientific Name: Cistoth
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Sedge Wren Level II Grant, T. A., E
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Sprague’s Pipit Level I Other Nat
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Brewer’s Sparrow Scientific Name:
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Brewer’s Sparrow Level III Rosenb
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Lark Bu
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Grasshopper Sparrow Scientific Name
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REFERENCES Grasshopper Sparrow Leve
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Baird’s Sparrow Scientific Name:
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REFERENCES Baird’s Sparrow Level
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Le Cont
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Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow Sci
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Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow Lev
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS McCown
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Chestnut-collared Longspur Scientif
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Dickcissel Scientific Name: Spiza a
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REFERENCES Dickcissel Level II Dech
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Bobolink Level II Other Natural or
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Bobolink Level II Sibley, D. A. 200
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APPENDIX A.2 Amphibian and Reptile
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Plains Spadefoot Level I study to r
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Canadian Toad Scientific Name: Bufo
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Common Snapping Turtle Scientific N
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Common Snapping Turtle Level II Rat
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False Map Turtle Level III • A co
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Smooth Softshell Level III Previous
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Northern Sagebrush Lizard Level III
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Short-horned Lizard Level III Previ
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Northern Prairie Skink Level III
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Northern Redbelly Snake Level II
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Western Hognose Snake Level I Previ
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Smooth Green Snake Level I • Hobe
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APPENDIX A.3 Mammal Species of Cons
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Arctic Shrew Level III • A specie
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Pygmy Shrew Scientific Name: Sorex
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Western Small-footed Myotis Scienti
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Western Small-footed Myotis Level I
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Long-eared Myotis Level III Indiscr
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Long-legged Myotis Scientific Name:
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Long-legged Myotis Level III Swenso
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Hispid Pocket Mouse Level III Addit
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Plains Pocket Mouse Scientific Name
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Plains Pocket Mouse Level III Seabl
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Sagebrush Vole Level III Additional
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Black-tailed Prairie Dog Level I
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Richardson’s Ground Squirrel Scie
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Richardson’s Ground Squirrel Leve
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Gray Wolf Level III traveling long
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Swift Fox Scientific Name: Vulpes v
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Swift Fox Level II Seabloom, R. W.,
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PROBLEMS WHICH MAY AFFECT THIS SPEC
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Black-footed Ferret Scientific Name
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Black-footed Ferret Level I Wilson,
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Eastern Spotted Skunk Level III Add
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Chestnut Lamprey Scientific Name: I
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Chestnut Lamprey Level III • The
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Silver Lamprey Level III • Survey
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Pallid Sturgeon Scientific Name: Sc
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Pallid Sturgeon Level II MONITORING
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Paddlef
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Central Stoneroller Scientific Name
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Central Stoneroller Level III Power
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Sturgeon Chub Level I Other Natural
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Sicklefin Chub Scientific Name: Mac
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Sicklefin Chub Level I MONITORING P
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Silver Chub Level II • In the lat
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Pearl Dace Scientific Name: Margari
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Pearl Dace Level I MONITORING PLANS
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Hornyhead Chub Level III • Invest
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Pugnose Shiner Scientific Name: Not
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Pugnose Shiner Level III MONITORING
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Blacknose Shiner Level III • Inve
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Rosyface Shiner Scientific Name: Hy
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Rosyface Shiner Level III • The N
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Northern Redbelly Dace Level II Pre
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Finescale Dace Scientific Name: Pho
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Finescale Dace Level III • The ND
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RESEARCH AND SURVEY EFFORTS Flathea
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Blue Sucker Scientific Name: Cyclep
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Blue Sucker Level I Page, L.M., and
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Yellow Bullhead Level III • In th
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Flathead Catfish Scientific Name: P
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Trout-perch Scientific Name: Percop
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Trout-perch Level II MONITORING PLA
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Logperch Level III • In the late
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River Darter Scientific Name: Perci
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River Darter Level III • The Nort
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Threeridge Level II • The North D
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Wabash Pigtoe Level II Previous Res
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Mapleleaf Level II Previous Researc
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Creek Heelsplitter Scientific Name:
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Pink Heelsplitter Scientific Name:
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BIRDS Ideal Breeding/Habitat Condit
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(F) Semipermanently Flooded. Surfac
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A Abiotic. Non-living. Climate is a
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Feral. Escaped from cultivation or
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Overgrazed Range. A range which has
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etween trees and shrubs. Some plant
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