[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 32 (Thursday, February 15, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6021-6022]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-3376]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service


Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit

    The following applicants have applied for a permit to conduct 
certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided 
pursuant to Section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as 
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.):

PRT-810740

Applicant: Exotic Feline Breeding Compound, Rosamond, CA.

    The applicant requests a permit to import two pair of captive-held 
flat-headed cat (Prionailurus planiceps) from Taman Nor Badia Wildlife 
Park, Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo, for the purpose of enhancement of the 
species through captive breeding.

PRT-810453

Applicant: University of Georgia, Athens, GA.

    The applicant requests a permit to import tissue samples taken from 
wild and captive born birds from Ardastra Gardens and Zoo, Nassau, 
Bahamas for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species 
through scientific research.

PRT-810443

Applicant: Cherie D. Ecker, Lake Forest, IL.

    The applicant requests a permit to export one pair of White-eared 
pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon), one pair of Brown-eared pheasant 
(Crossoptilon mantchuricum), one pair of Swinhoe's pheasant (Lophura 
swinhoii), to Al Bustan Farms, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates for the 
purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species through 
propagation.

PRT-673366

Applicant: The Hawthorn Corporation, Grayslake, IL.

    The applicant requests a permit to re-export and re-import captive-
born tigers (Panthera tigris) and progeny of the animals currently held 
by the applicant and any animals acquired in the United States by the 
applicant to/from worldwide locations to enhance the survival of the 
species through conservation education. This notification covers 
activities conducted by the applicant over a three year period.

PRT-810428

Applicant: Bobby C. Hudson, Dacula, GA.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one bontebok (Damaliscus pygarcus dorcas) culled from the captive 
herd maintained by Andrew Austin, Grahamstown, Republic of South 
Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.

PRT-810432

Applicant: Eric Golting, Englewood, CO.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one bontebok (Damaliscus pygarcus dorcas) culled from the captive 
herd maintained by Overberg Test Site, Bradasdorp, Republic of South 
Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.

PRT-810457

Applicant: Harry P. Samarin, Bakersfield, CA.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one bontebok (Damaliscus pygarcus dorcas) culled from the captive 
herd maintained by Fred Burchell, Amatola, Republic of South Africa, 
for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.

PRT-810445

Applicant: David R. White, Thompson Station, TN.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one bontebok (Damaliscus pygarcus dorcas) culled from the captive 
herd maintained by Contour, Ciskei, Republic of South Africa, for the 
purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.

PRT-810859

Applicant: Ringling Bros.--Barnum & Bailey, Vienna, VA.

    The applicant requests a permit to re-export and re-import captive-
born tigers (Panthera tigris), Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), 
leopard (Panthera pardus), and progeny of the animals currently held by 
the applicant and any animals acquired in the United States by the 
applicant to/from worldwide locations to enhance the survival of the 
species through conservation education. This notification covers 
activities conducted by the applicant over a three year period.

PRT-810856

Applicant: Franklin T. Flynn, Towsend, MT.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one bontebok (Damaliscus pygarcus dorcas) culled from the captive 
herd maintained by Lewes Tonks, Graaff-Reinet, Republic of South 
Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
    Written data or comments should be submitted to the Director, U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 4401 North 
Fairfax Drive, Room 420(c), Arlington, Virginia 22203 and must be 
received by the Director within 30 days of the date of this 
publication.
    Documents and other information submitted with these applications 
are available for review, subject to the requirements of the Privacy 
Act and Freedom of Information Act, by any party who submits a written 
request for a copy of such documents to the following office within 30 
days of the date of publication of this notice: U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, Office of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 
420(c), Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone: (703/358-2104); FAX: (703/
358-2281).


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    Dated: February 9, 1996.
Caroline Anderson,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 96-3376 Filed 2-14-96; 8:45 am]
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