Candidate Conservation Agreement for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken and Sand Dune Lizard

Candidate Conservation Agreement for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken and Sand Dune Lizard
LPC_SDL_NM_CCA_CCAA_2008_final_signed.pdf1.22 MB

This Candidate Conservation Agreement (CCA) and Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) for the LPC and the SDL represents a collaborative effort between the FWS, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and the Center of Excellence for Hazardous Materials Management (CEHMM). 

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New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office
We work with public and private partners to conserve and restore New Mexico's threatened and endangered species, migratory birds, wetlands, and other important fish and wildlife resources. To accomplish our mission, we implement the following priorities: Endangered Species, Environmental...
Conservation Office
Albuquerque,NM
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A male lesser prairie-chicken in the fading sunlight

The lesser prairie-chicken is a species of prairie grouse endemic to the southern and central high plains of the United States, commonly recognized for its feathered tarsi (legs), stout build, ground-dwelling habit, and lek mating behavior. The LEPC is closely related and generally similar in...

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Animalia
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Southwest