Greater Sage-Grouse CCA for Range Management on Lands Managed in Wyoming by the USDA Forest Service

Greater Sage-Grouse CCA for Range Management on Lands Managed in Wyoming by the USDA Forest Service
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This is the Greater Sage-Grouse Candidate Conservation Agreement (CCA) for Range Management on Lands Managed in Wyoming by the USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region.

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Comprehensive Conservation Plan
Facility
A herd of elk in a snowy field and craggy mountains in the backdrop.
Wyoming Ecological Services Field Office
The Wyoming Ecological Services Field Office is responsible for conserving, protecting and enhancing federally protected fish and wildlife and their habitats in the State. The office seeks to carry out its responsibilities by working cooperatively with other Federal and State agencies, various...
Conservation Office
Cheyenne,WY
Program
Butterfly with orange, brown, and white wings perched perched on a flower head gathering nectar with another butterfly on the backside of the flower head.
We assess the conservation status of species, using the best scientific information available, and identify those that warrant listing as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act. A species that we find warrants a proposal to list as endangered or threatened, but listing is...
Program
Falls Church,VA
Species
Two large, ornate birds with pointed fail features, large white breast on a dry grassland with mountains in the distance

The Greater Sage-Grouse is a large grouse with a chunky, round body, small head, and long tail. Males change shape dramatically when they display, becoming almost spherical as they puff up their chest, droop their wings, and fan their tail into a starburst. Sage-Grouse are mottled gray-brown...

FWS Focus
Species
Kingdom
Animalia
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Species
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Candidate Conservation Agreements